Wigan Athletic v Liverpool, 04 October 1989

Score3-0 to Liverpool
CompetitionLeague Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
VenueAnfield
Attendance17,954

View Wigan Athletic v Liverpool head to head

Although Liverpool were the away team Wigan Athletic's Springfield Park ground was deemed unplayable and the match was played at Anfield. Liverpool won 8-2 on aggregate.

0 Wigan Athletic

Manager: Bryan Hamilton

3 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Goals:

Steve Staunton 59 G
Steve Staunton 72 G
Steve Staunton 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Nigel Adkins
Right back Steve Senior
Defender Peter Atherton
Defender Paul Beesley
Defender/Left back Allen Tankard
Right Winger Dave Thompson
Midfielder Andy Pilling
Midfielder Neill Rimmer
Forward Mark Hilditch
Forward Don Page
Left Winger Bryan Griffiths

Starting lineup:

Bruce Grobbelaar Goalkeeper
David Burrows Defender
Alan Hansen Defender
Glenn Hysén Defender
Barry Venison Defender
Steve Nicol Defender/Midfielder
Ray Houghton Midfielder
Steve McMahon Midfielder
Ronnie Whelan Midfielder
Peter Beardsley Forward
Ian Rush Forward

Substitutions:

Jimmy Carberry for Dave Thompson 0
Darren Patterson for Mark Hilditch 0

Substitutions:

Steve Staunton for Ian Rush 46
Jan Mølby for Peter Beardsley 67

On the bench:

Defender Darren Patterson
Winger Jimmy Carberry

On the bench:

Defender Steve Staunton
Midfielder Jan Mølby

Comments:

Steve Staunton scored a hat-trick after coming on as a second half substitute for Ian Rush.

0 Wigan Athletic

Manager: Bryan Hamilton

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Nigel Adkins
Right back Steve Senior
Defender Peter Atherton
Defender Paul Beesley
Defender/Left back Allen Tankard
Right Winger Dave Thompson
Midfielder Andy Pilling
Midfielder Neill Rimmer
Forward Mark Hilditch
Forward Don Page
Left Winger Bryan Griffiths

Substitutions:

Jimmy Carberry for Dave Thompson 0
Darren Patterson for Mark Hilditch 0

On the bench:

Defender Darren Patterson
Winger Jimmy Carberry

3 Liverpool

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Steve Staunton 59 G
Steve Staunton 72 G
Steve Staunton 88 G

Starting lineup:

Bruce Grobbelaar Goalkeeper
David Burrows Defender
Alan Hansen Defender
Glenn Hysén Defender
Barry Venison Defender
Steve Nicol Defender/Midfielder
Ray Houghton Midfielder
Steve McMahon Midfielder
Ronnie Whelan Midfielder
Peter Beardsley Forward
Ian Rush Forward

Substitutions:

Steve Staunton for Ian Rush 46
Jan Mølby for Peter Beardsley 67

On the bench:

Defender Steve Staunton
Midfielder Jan Mølby

Comments:

Steve Staunton scored a hat-trick after coming on as a second half substitute for Ian Rush.