Manchester United v Liverpool, 26 December 1978

Score3-0 to Liverpool
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance54,940

View Manchester United v Liverpool head to head

Tom Connell made his final appearance before moving to Glentoran in 1982.

0 Manchester United

3 Liverpool

Goals:

Goals:

Ray Kennedy 5 G
Jimmy Case 25 G
David Fairclough 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gary Bailey
Defender Martin Buchan
Defender Gordon McQueen
Central defender Tom Connell
Defender/Midfielder Brian Greenhoff
Midfielder Steve Coppell
Midfielder Sammy McIlroy
Midfielder Mickey Thomas
Forward Jimmy Greenhoff
Forward Lou Macari
Forward Andy Ritchie

Starting lineup:

Ray Clemence Goalkeeper
Alan Hansen Defender
Phil Neal Defender
Phil Thompson Defender
Emlyn Hughes Defender/Midfielder
Jimmy Case Midfielder
Terry McDermott Midfielder
Graeme Souness Midfielder
Ray Kennedy Midfielder/Forward
Kenny Dalglish Forward
David Fairclough Forward

0 Manchester United

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gary Bailey
Defender Martin Buchan
Defender Gordon McQueen
Central defender Tom Connell
Defender/Midfielder Brian Greenhoff
Midfielder Steve Coppell
Midfielder Sammy McIlroy
Midfielder Mickey Thomas
Forward Jimmy Greenhoff
Forward Lou Macari
Forward Andy Ritchie

3 Liverpool

Goals:

Ray Kennedy 5 G
Jimmy Case 25 G
David Fairclough 67 G

Starting lineup:

Ray Clemence Goalkeeper
Alan Hansen Defender
Phil Neal Defender
Phil Thompson Defender
Emlyn Hughes Defender/Midfielder
Jimmy Case Midfielder
Terry McDermott Midfielder
Graeme Souness Midfielder
Ray Kennedy Midfielder/Forward
Kenny Dalglish Forward
David Fairclough Forward