Middlesbrough v Liverpool, 08 January 1997
| Score | 2-1 to Middlesbrough |
| Competition | League Cup Quarter-final |
| Venue | Riverside Stadium |
| Attendance | 28,670 |
View Middlesbrough v Liverpool head to head
Goals:
| Craig Hignett | 14 |
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| Steve Vickers | 27 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Gary Walsh
Defender
Neil Cox
Defender
Curtis Fleming
Defender
Steve Vickers
Defender
Derek Whyte
Defender/Midfielder
Clayton Blackmore
Midfielder
Emerson
Midfielder
Juninho
Midfielder
Robbie Mustoe
Midfielder/Forward
Craig Hignett
Forward
Fabrizio Ravanelli
Substitutions:
| Phil Stamp for Juninho |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Phil Stamp
Goals:
| Steve McManaman | 65 |
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Starting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Phil Babb
Defender
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
Defender
Rob Jones
Defender
Mark Wright
Defender
Dominic Matteo
Defender/Midfielder
Patrik Berger
Midfielder
Jason McAteer
Midfielder
Steve McManaman
Midfielder
Michael Thomas
Midfielder
Robbie Fowler
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jamie Carragher for Rob Jones | 0 |
| Mark Kennedy for Stig Inge Bjørnebye | 0 |
Comments:
Jamie Carragher made his debut after joining as a trainee.