Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday, 26 December 1989

Score2-1 to Liverpool
RefereePeter Tyldesley
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueAnfield
Attendance37,488

2 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

1 Sheffield Wednesday

Manager: Ron Atkinson

Goals:

Jan Mølby 2 G
Ian Rush 84 G

Goals:

Dalian Atkinson 49 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar
Defender Gary Ablett
Defender Glenn Hysén
Defender Barry Venison
Defender/Midfielder Steve Nicol
Midfielder Ray Houghton
Midfielder Steve McMahon
Midfielder Jan Mølby
Midfielder Ronnie Whelan
Forward Peter Beardsley
Forward Ian Rush

Starting lineup:

Kevin Pressman Goalkeeper
Phil King Defender
Roland Nilsson Defender
Nigel Pearson Defender
Peter Shirtliff Defender/Centre back
Carlton Palmer Midfielder
John Sheridan Midfielder
Nigel Worthington Midfielder
Franz Carr Midfielder/Forward
Dalian Atkinson Forward
David Hirst Forward

Substitutions:

David Burrows for Barry Venison 70
Steve Staunton for Steve McMahon 82

Substitutions:

On the bench:

Defender David Burrows
Defender Steve Staunton

On the bench:

Comments:

League position: 1st

Comments:

League position: 18th

2 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Jan Mølby 2 G
Ian Rush 84 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar
Defender Gary Ablett
Defender Glenn Hysén
Defender Barry Venison
Defender/Midfielder Steve Nicol
Midfielder Ray Houghton
Midfielder Steve McMahon
Midfielder Jan Mølby
Midfielder Ronnie Whelan
Forward Peter Beardsley
Forward Ian Rush

Substitutions:

David Burrows for Barry Venison 70
Steve Staunton for Steve McMahon 82

On the bench:

Defender David Burrows
Defender Steve Staunton

Comments:

League position: 1st

1 Sheffield Wednesday

Manager: Ron Atkinson

Goals:

Dalian Atkinson 49 G

Starting lineup:

Kevin Pressman Goalkeeper
Phil King Defender
Roland Nilsson Defender
Nigel Pearson Defender
Peter Shirtliff Defender/Centre back
Carlton Palmer Midfielder
John Sheridan Midfielder
Nigel Worthington Midfielder
Franz Carr Midfielder/Forward
Dalian Atkinson Forward
David Hirst Forward

Substitutions:

On the bench:

Comments:

League position: 18th