Manchester City v Liverpool, 04 October 1980
| Score | 3-0 to Liverpool |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Maine Road |
| Attendance | 41,022 |
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Howard Gayle made his debut after joining as a junior.
Goals:
| Kenny Dalglish |
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| Graeme Souness |
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| Sammy Lee |
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Starting lineup:
Ray Clemence
Goalkeeper
Avi Cohen
Defender
Alan Hansen
Defender
Phil Neal
Defender
Phil Thompson
Defender
Sammy Lee
Midfielder
Terry McDermott
Midfielder
Graeme Souness
Midfielder
Ray Kennedy
Midfielder/Forward
Kenny Dalglish
Forward
David Fairclough
Forward
Substitutions:
| Howard Gayle for David Fairclough |
On the bench:
Midfielder/Forward
Howard Gayle