Arsenal v Liverpool, 25 October 1989

Score1-0 to Arsenal
RefereeAlan Gunn
CompetitionLeague Cup 3rd round
VenueHighbury
Attendance40,814

1 Arsenal

Manager: George Graham

0 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Alan Smith 80 G

Goals:

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

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:

Alan Smith for Martin Hayes 60

Substitutions:

Peter Beardsley for Steve McMahon 82

On the bench:

Forward Alan Smith

On the bench:

Defender Steve Staunton
Forward Peter Beardsley

Comments:

Alex Watson made his final appearance before moving to Bournemouth in January 1991.

1 Arsenal

Manager: George Graham

Goals:

Alan Smith 80 G

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

On the bench:

Defender Steve Staunton
Forward Peter Beardsley

Comments:

Alex Watson made his final appearance before moving to Bournemouth in January 1991.