Newcastle United v Liverpool, 31 December 1977
| Score | 2-0 to Liverpool |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 36,499 |
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Michael Lanarch made his debut after moving from Clydebank this month. Dennis Martin made his final appearance before moving to Mansfield Town in March 1978.
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kevin Carr
Right back
Ray Blackhall
Right back
Irving Nattrass
Defender
Aiden McCaffery
Left back
Micky Barker
Midfielder
Tommy Craig
Midfielder
Ray Hudson
Forward
Micky Burns
Forward
Mike Larnach
Winger
Stewart Barrowclough
Winger
Stuart Robinson
Substitutions:
| Dennis Martin for Stewart Barrowclough |
On the bench:
Winger
Dennis Martin
Goals:
| Kenny Dalglish |
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| Phil Thompson |
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Starting lineup:
Ray Clemence
Goalkeeper
Joey Jones
Defender
Phil Neal
Defender
Phil Thompson
Defender
Emlyn Hughes
Defender/Midfielder
Ian Callaghan
Midfielder
Steve Heighway
Midfielder
Terry McDermott
Midfielder
Ray Kennedy
Midfielder/Forward
Kenny Dalglish
Forward
David Fairclough
Forward