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1981–82 · All decades
1981
Writing and events (6)
From the Season record ·
Bill Shankly dies
Original factual writing ·
Liverpool 7–0 Oulu: Rush opens his account as Anfield remembers Shankly
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Liverpool 3–2 AZ ’67: Hansen takes Liverpool into the last eight
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Liverpool 3–1 Everton: Dalglish strikes twice after half-time
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Flamengo 3–0 Liverpool: Zico directs the Tokyo defeat
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Liverpool 1–3 Manchester City: Boxing Day defeat precedes a change of captain
1982
Writing and events (5)
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Liverpool 3–1 Tottenham: Whelan turns the Wembley final
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Everton 1–3 Liverpool: midfield goals settle the derby
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Manchester United 0–1 Liverpool: Grobbelaar saves, Johnston scores
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Manchester City 0–5 Liverpool: five scorers extend the lead
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Tottenham 2–2 Liverpool: Dalglish recovers a point