Liverpool v Middlesbrough, 01 September 1981
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Anfield |
| Attendance | 31,963 |
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Andrew McCreesh made his debut after joining as an apprentice.
Goals:
| Phil Neal | penalty |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Bruce Grobbelaar
Defender
Alan Hansen
Defender
Mark Lawrenson
Defender
Phil Neal
Defender
Phil Thompson
Midfielder
Sammy Lee
Midfielder
Terry McDermott
Midfielder
Graeme Souness
Midfielder/Forward
Ray Kennedy
Forward
Kenny Dalglish
Forward
David Johnson
Substitutions:
On the bench:
Goals:
| Dave Shearer |
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Starting lineup:
Jim Platt
Goalkeeper
Tony McAndrew
Defender
Andy McCreesh
Full back
Joe Bolton
Left back
Mick Baxter
Centre half
Mike Angus
Midfielder
Graeme Hedley
Midfielder
Heine Otto
Midfielder
David Hodgson
Forward
Dave Shearer
Forward
Billy Woof
Forward
Substitutions:
| Terry Cochrane for Dave Shearer |
On the bench:
Forward
Terry Cochrane