Wigan Athletic v Liverpool, 04 October 1989
| Score | 3-0 to Liverpool |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg |
| Venue | Anfield |
| Attendance | 17,954 |
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
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 |
3 Liverpool
Manager: Kenny Dalglish
Goals:
| Steve Staunton | 59 |
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| Steve Staunton | 72 |
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| Steve Staunton | 88 |
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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 |