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League Cup Final

Wembley | Sat 18 Mar 1978 at 15:00 UK local time

Liverpool 0 - 0 Nottingham Forest
After extra time

Starting Lineup

1 Ray Clemence Ray Clemence
2 Phil Neal Phil Neal
3 Tommy Smith Tommy Smith
4 Phil Thompson Phil Thompson
5 Ray Kennedy Ray Kennedy
6 Emlyn Hughes Emlyn Hughes (c)
7 Kenny Dalglish Kenny Dalglish
8 Jimmy Case Jimmy Case
9 Steve Heighway Steve Heighway
10 Terry McDermott Terry McDermott
11 Ian Callaghan Ian Callaghan

Substitutes

12 David Fairclough David Fairclough

Substitutions

Opposition Lineup

Opposition substitutions

Notes

  • - Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 28.58
  • - Average age of the Nottingham Forest starting lineup: 25.78
  • -18-year-old Chris Woods played in Forest's goal as Peter Shilton was cup-tied, having featured for Stoke City earlier in the season.

Other details

Manager: Bob Paisley
Opposition manager: Brian Clough
Referee: Partridge P
Attendance: 100,000
Half-time score: 0 - 0
Game number: 3386
League Cup game number: 47

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