Arsenal v Liverpool, 25 October 1989
| Score | 1-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Alan Gunn |
| Competition | League Cup 3rd round |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 40,814 |
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1 Arsenal
Manager: George Graham
Goals:
| Alan Smith | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Lukic
Defender
Tony Adams
Defender
Lee Dixon
Defender
David O'Leary
Defender/Left back
Nigel Winterburn
Midfielder
Martin Hayes
Midfielder
Paul Merson
Midfielder
Kevin Richardson
Midfielder
David Rocastle
Midfielder
Michael Thomas
Forward
Niall Quinn
Substitutions:
| Alan Smith for Martin Hayes | 60 |
On the bench:
Forward
Alan Smith
0 Liverpool
Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Bruce Grobbelaar
Goalkeeper
Gary Ablett
Defender
David Burrows
Defender
Barry Venison
Defender
Alex Watson
Defender/Centre back
Ray Houghton
Midfielder
Steve McMahon
Midfielder
Jan Mølby
Midfielder
Ronnie Whelan
Midfielder
John Barnes
Forward
Ian Rush
Forward
Substitutions:
| Peter Beardsley for Steve McMahon | 82 |
Comments:
Alex Watson made his final appearance before moving to Bournemouth in January 1991.