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10 August 1974 · Charity Shield · Wembley
Liverpool won the first Wembley Charity Shield 6–5 on penalties after Phil Boersma and Trevor Cherry scored. The occasion was overshadowed by the dismissals of Kevin Keegan and Billy Bremner.
7 September 1974 · First Division · Anfield
Phil Boersma scored three times before half-time as Liverpool maintained their unbeaten league start under Bob Paisley. Emlyn Hughes and Ray Kennedy completed the scoring against Tottenham.
30 March 1976 · UEFA Cup semi-final, first leg · Camp Nou
John Toshack's early goal gave Liverpool victory at Camp Nou and a narrow advantage in the UEFA Cup semi-final against Barcelona.
28 April 1976 · UEFA Cup final first leg · Anfield
Ray Kennedy, Jimmy Case and Kevin Keegan overturned a two-goal deficit as Liverpool recovered to take a narrow UEFA Cup final lead to Belgium.
4 May 1976 · First Division · Molineux
Kevin Keegan, John Toshack and Ray Kennedy scored in the closing stages at Molineux as Liverpool overtook Queens Park Rangers to win the league.
19 May 1976 · UEFA Cup final second leg · Olympic Stadium, Bruges
Kevin Keegan answered Raoul Lambert's early penalty as Liverpool secured a 4–3 aggregate victory and added the UEFA Cup to their league championship.
13 September 1978 · European Cup first round, first leg · City Ground
Garry Birtles put Forest ahead before Colin Barrett's late second left the European champions with a two-goal deficit to recover at Anfield.
28 April 1980 · FA Cup semi-final second replay · Villa Park
Kenny Dalglish equalised in stoppage time at Villa Park, forcing extra-time and a fourth match in the FA Cup semi-final.
22 April 1981 · European Cup semi-final, second leg · Olympic Stadium, Munich
Ray Kennedy’s late away goal took an injury-hit Liverpool through to the European Cup final despite Bayern’s equaliser.
27 May 1981 · European Cup final · Parc des Princes, Paris
Alan Kennedy’s late goal settled the Paris final and brought Liverpool their third European Cup under Bob Paisley.
26 December 1981 · First Division · Anfield
Manchester City punished Liverpool’s defensive errors at Anfield, leaving them 12th before Bob Paisley handed the captaincy to Graeme Souness.
13 March 1982 · League Cup final · Wembley
Ronnie Whelan equalised in the 87th minute and scored again in extra time as Liverpool recovered to beat Tottenham 3–1 and retain the League Cup.
11 September 1982 · First Division · Anfield
Liverpool scored against three different Luton goalkeepers but needed Craig Johnston’s equaliser to take a point at Anfield.
20 February 1983 · FA Cup fifth round · Anfield
Jimmy Case scored Brighton’s winner soon after Craig Johnston equalised, and Phil Neal missed a penalty as Liverpool went out at Anfield.
26 March 1983 · League Cup final · Wembley
Alan Kennedy equalised before Ronnie Whelan’s extra-time winner secured Liverpool’s third successive League Cup.
7 May 1983 · First Division · Anfield
Craig Johnston’s late equaliser denied Aston Villa victory in Bob Paisley’s final home league match as Liverpool manager.
27 May 1981
A Kirkby lad who stood on the Kop lifted the European Cup as Liverpool's captain. Almost nobody talks about him.