Manchester City v Liverpool, 02 December 1989

Score4-1 to Liverpool
RefereeArthur Ward
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueMaine Road
Attendance31,641

1 Manchester City

Manager: Howard Kendall

4 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Clive Allen penalty 59 P

Goals:

Ian Rush 9 G
Peter Beardsley 48 G
Steve McMahon 58 G
Ian Rush 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Andy Dibble
Defender Ian Brightwell
Defender Colin Hendry
Defender Mark Seagraves
Defender Gerry Taggart
Defender/Centre back Steve Redmond
Midfielder Ian Bishop
Midfielder Paul Lake
Forward Clive Allen
Forward Trevor Morley
Forward David White

Starting lineup:

Bruce Grobbelaar Goalkeeper
Gary Ablett Defender
Gary Gillespie Defender
Glenn Hysén Defender
Steve Staunton Defender
Ray Houghton Midfielder
Steve McMahon Midfielder
Jan Mølby Midfielder
Ronnie Whelan Midfielder
Peter Beardsley Forward
Ian Rush Forward

Substitutions:

David Oldfield for Gerry Taggart 60

Substitutions:

Nick Tanner for Gary Gillespie 16
Mike Marsh for Steve Staunton 67

On the bench:

Midfielder/Forward David Oldfield

On the bench:

Defender/Centre back Nick Tanner
Midfielder Mike Marsh

Comments:

League position: 20th

Comments:

League position: 1st Nick Tanner made his debut after moving from Bristol Rovers in July 1988.

1 Manchester City

Manager: Howard Kendall

Goals:

Clive Allen penalty 59 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Andy Dibble
Defender Ian Brightwell
Defender Colin Hendry
Defender Mark Seagraves
Defender Gerry Taggart
Defender/Centre back Steve Redmond
Midfielder Ian Bishop
Midfielder Paul Lake
Forward Clive Allen
Forward Trevor Morley
Forward David White

Substitutions:

David Oldfield for Gerry Taggart 60

On the bench:

Midfielder/Forward David Oldfield

Comments:

League position: 20th

4 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Ian Rush 9 G
Peter Beardsley 48 G
Steve McMahon 58 G
Ian Rush 88 G

Starting lineup:

Bruce Grobbelaar Goalkeeper
Gary Ablett Defender
Gary Gillespie Defender
Glenn Hysén Defender
Steve Staunton Defender
Ray Houghton Midfielder
Steve McMahon Midfielder
Jan Mølby Midfielder
Ronnie Whelan Midfielder
Peter Beardsley Forward
Ian Rush Forward

Substitutions:

Nick Tanner for Gary Gillespie 16
Mike Marsh for Steve Staunton 67

On the bench:

Defender/Centre back Nick Tanner
Midfielder Mike Marsh

Comments:

League position: 1st Nick Tanner made his debut after moving from Bristol Rovers in July 1988.