Southampton v Liverpool, 29 December 1996
| Score | 1-0 to Liverpool |
| Referee | Steve Dunn |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | The Dell |
| Attendance | 15,222 |
View Southampton v Liverpool head to head
0 Southampton
Manager: Graeme Souness
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dave Beasant
Defender
Francis Benali
Defender
Claus Lundekvam
Defender
Alan Neilson
Defender
Ulrich Van Gobbel
Defender/Left back
Matt Robinson
Midfielder
Eyal Berkovic
Midfielder
Neil Maddison
Midfielder
Robbie Slater
Forward
Egil Ostenstad
Forward
Gordon Watson
Substitutions:
| Matt Le Tissier for Gordon Watson | 58 |
| David Hughes for Ulrich Van Gobbel | 81 |
Cards:
| Neil Maddison | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Neil Moss
Midfielder
David Hughes
Midfielder
Jim Magilton
Midfielder/Forward
Matt Le Tissier
Forward
Steve Basham
Comments:
League position: 19th1 Liverpool
Manager: Roy Evans
Goals:
| John Barnes | 76 |
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Starting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Phil Babb
Defender
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
Defender
Mark Wright
Defender
Neil Ruddock
Defender/Centre back
Jason McAteer
Midfielder
Steve McManaman
Midfielder
Michael Thomas
Midfielder
John Barnes
Forward
Stan Collymore
Forward
Robbie Fowler
Forward
Substitutions:
| Patrik Berger for Stan Collymore | 71 |
Cards:
| Michael Thomas | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Tony Warner
Defender/Midfielder
Dominic Matteo
Midfielder
Patrik Berger
Midfielder
Mark Kennedy
Forward
Lee Jones
Comments:
League position: 19thComments:
League position: 1st