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Premier League

Anfield | Monday 19 August 1996 at 20:00 UK local time

Liverpool 2 - 0 Arsenal

Starting Lineup (Average age 26.56)

1
David James
6
Phil Babb
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
21
Dominic Matteo
5
Mark Wright
10
John Barnes (c)
4
Jason McAteer
7
Steve McManaman
16
Michael Thomas
8
Stan Collymore
9
Robbie Fowler

Substitutes

13
Tony Warner
14
Neil Ruddock
23
Jamie Carragher
25
David Thompson
24
Lee Jones

Opposition Lineup (Average age 29.33)

David Seaman
Lee Dixon
Nigel Winterburn
Martin Keown
Steve Bould
Andy Linighan
Ray Parlour
Stephen Morrow
Paul Merson
Dennis Bergkamp
John Hartson

Substitutes used

Ian Wright
David Hillier
Glenn Helder

Notes

  • - David Thompson makes his LFC debut

Other details

Manager: Roy Evans
Opposition manager: Stewart Houston
Referee: Willard GS
Attendance: 38,103
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 4433
League game number: 3690
Played towards Kop: First half
Liverpool league position: 1st
Arsenal league position: 7th
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Liverpool
Arsenal
HT 0–0
Steve McManaman (John Barnes) (1–0)
68'
69'
Ian Wright Dennis Bergkamp
Steve McManaman (2–0)
74'
78'
David Hillier Stephen Morrow
Stan Collymore Lee Jones
86'
Robbie Fowler David Thompson
86'
87'
Glenn Helder John Hartson
Full time 2–0

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