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Premier League

Anfield | Saturday 19 December 1998 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
Half time 2–0

Starting Lineup (Average age 25.83)

1
David James
14
Vegard Heggem
5
Steve Staunton
23
Jamie Carragher
6
Phil Babb
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
15
Patrik Berger
11
Jamie Redknapp
17
Paul Ince (c)
10
Michael Owen
9
Robbie Fowler

Substitutes

19
Brad Friedel
3
Bjørn Tore Kvarme
4
Jason McAteer
25
David Thompson
13
Karl-Heinz Riedle

Opposition Lineup (Average age 28.44)

Pavel Srnicek
Peter Atherton
Andy Hinchcliffe
Wim Jonk
Emerson Thome
Des Walker
Niclas Alexandersson
Benito Carbone
Andy Booth
Petter Rudi
Danny Sonner

Substitutes used

Lee Briscoe
Richie Humphreys

Other details

Manager: Gérard Houllier
Opposition manager: Danny Wilson
Referee: Wilkie AB
Attendance: 40,003
Half-time score: 2 - 0
Game number: 4557
League game number: 3782
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 9th
Sheffield Wednesday league position: 14th
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Match timeline

Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday
Patrik Berger (Robbie Fowler) (1–0)
19'
Michael Owen (Stig Inge Bjørnebye) (2–0)
34'
HT 2–0
58'
Lee Briscoe Niclas Alexandersson
Vegard Heggem Bjørn Tore Kvarme
83'
86'
Richie Humphreys Petter Rudi
Michael Owen Karl-Heinz Riedle
88'
Full time 2–0

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