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1st Division

Anfield | 26 May 1989 at 20:05 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 2 Arsenal

Starting Lineup (Average age 27.59)

1
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
Gary Ablett
3
Steve Staunton
4
Steve Nicol
5
Ronnie Whelan (c)
6
Alan Hansen
7
Ray Houghton
8
John Aldridge
9
Ian Rush
10
John Barnes
11
Steve McMahon

Substitutes

12
Barry Venison
14
Peter Beardsley

Substitutions

Opposition Lineup (Average age 25.21)

Opposition goals

Opposition substitutions

Notes

  • - Steve McMahon reflects on the fateful game: "It hurts me. It hurts me. It hurts me so much. It was just unreal. It just flashed before you, the goal. It was like 'Nah, is this really happening?"

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Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Opposition manager: George Graham
Referee: Hutchinson D
Attendance: 41,718
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 4054
League game number: 3406
Played towards Kop: Second half
Liverpool league position: 2nd
Arsenal league position: 1st
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