Liverpool 0 v 1 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 21, 26th December 1986, Season 1986-1987, Venue: Anfield
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Liverpool football club, played on Friday 26th December 1986 at Anfield stadium during the 1986-1987 season.
Scoreboard
Liverpool 0
Manchester United 1
Norman Whiteside 78'
First MATCH (125) Last
Misc match information
Liverpool manager Bob Paisley travels on the Manchester United team bus, sitting upfront with manager Alex Ferguson & club captain Bryan Robson. Bob Paisley was also a close friend of Sir Matt Busby sharing their friendship beyond the rivalry of the two clubs. Before the 1986 incident both Paisley & Busby shared a vehicle that was driven around the perimeter of Wembley during the 2-0 win over Liverpool during the 1983 Charity Shield.
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Ferguson, Alex Dalglish, Kenny
Ferguson, Alex Dalglish, Kenny
Friday 26th December 1986
League Division One
1986-1987
Matchday 21
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Anfield (A)
Attendance: 40663
Match 125 of 217 vs Liverpool
Liverpool


Liverpool
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 104 52 32 20 173 109 +64 0.50
A 100 27 25 48 105 168 -63 0.27
N 13 5 4 4 15 15 0 0.38
  217 84 61 72 293 292 +1 0.39
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Portrait Player Name RED CARD
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Walsh, Gary Clean Sheets gloves
Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Manchester United red cards Manchester United National flag Manchester United substitutes Goal Goal time
Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Walsh, Gary Walsh, Gary
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Sivebaek, Johnny Sivebaek, Johnny
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Gibson, Colin Gibson, Colin
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Whiteside, Norman Whiteside, Norman 78'
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Moran, Kevin Moran, Kevin
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Duxbury, Mick Duxbury, Mick
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Robson, Bryan Robson, Bryan
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Strachan, Gordon Strachan, Gordon
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Stapleton, Frank Stapleton, Frank
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Davenport, Peter Davenport, Peter
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Olsen, Jesper Olsen, Jesper
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Liverpool played on Friday 26th December 1986 at Anfield stadium during the 1986-1987 season.
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