Middlesbrough v Liverpool, 05 May 1981
| Score | 2-1 to Liverpool |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 19,102 |
View Middlesbrough v Liverpool head to head
David Armstrong made his last appearance before moving to Southampton in August. Bozo Jankovic made his final appearance. Mark Proctor made his final appearance before moving to Nottingham Forest in August. Returned in March 1989.
Goals:
| Dave Shearer |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jim Platt
Defender
Tony McAndrew
Left back
Ian Bailey
Midfielder
Mike Angus
Midfielder
David Armstrong
Midfielder
Mark Proctor
Midfielder
Colin Ross
Forward
Terry Cochrane
Forward
Bozo Jankovic
Forward
Dave Shearer
Defender/Right-back
John Craggs
Goals:
| Ray Kennedy | 7 |
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| Colin Irwin | 28 |
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Starting lineup:
Ray Clemence
Goalkeeper
Alan Hansen
Defender
Phil Neal
Defender
Colin Irwin
Defender/Centre back
Richard Money
Defender/Centre back
Jimmy Case
Midfielder
Sammy Lee
Midfielder
Terry McDermott
Midfielder
Graeme Souness
Midfielder
Ray Kennedy
Midfielder/Forward
Ian Rush
Forward