Luton Town 0-0 Liverpool - August 26, 1989 / Division 1 1989/1990
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Team line-ups
Luton Town
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Alec Chamberlain | 25 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Dreyer | 26 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Beaumont | 25 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tim Breacker | 24 | 169 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Williams | 46 | 31 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Michael Kennedy | 46 | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Preece | 26 | 120 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kingsley Black | 21 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Danny Wilson | 29 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darron McDonough | 26 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roy Wegerle | 25 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
53
Liverpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Bruce Grobbelaar | 31 | 439 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Hansen | 34 | 582 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Glenn Hysen | 29 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Gillespie | 29 | 164 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Nicol | 27 | 265 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Burrows | 20 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve McMahon | 28 | 178 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ronnie Whelan | 27 | 376 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Barnes | 25 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Beardsley | 73 | 28 | 103 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ian Rush | 27 | 367 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
237
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
Richard Harvey | 46 | 20 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Lars Elstrup | 46 | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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F |
John Aldridge | 73 | 30 | 103 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gary Gillespie
IN
Barry Venison
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
44
110
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Harford vs Liverpool
1 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Harford vs Dalglish
1 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
38
227
Success rate in this team:
61 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
61 %
Dalglish vs Luton Town
5 victories
4 draws
3 losses
Dalglish vs Harford
2 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Referee
Allan Gunn
0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Luton Town2 matches | General total | Liverpool7 matches | 3 victories |
3 draws |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Luton Town1 match | Season total | Liverpool1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on September 21, 1991 | Latest figure on January 01, 1994 |
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Key figures

End of streak for Liverpool after 4 matches with at least one goal conceded in Premier League (since 23/05/1989).

End of streak for Luton Town after 3 consecutive wins at home (since 29/04/1989). It was the best streak for the club since 28/12/1987-29/03/1988 (12 matches).

Luton Town keeps its 4 matches without conceding any goal at home running (since 29/04/1989). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 28/12/1987-19/01/1988 time period (4 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | LLuton Town 1-3 Tottenham28/03/1989 | VLuton Town 5-2 Charlton11/04/1989 | DLuton Town 2-2 Coventry15/04/1989 | VLuton Town 3-0 Derby County29/04/1989 | VLuton Town 1-0 Norwich City13/05/1989 | VLuton Town 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday22/08/1989 |
Overall | DNewcastle United 0-0 Luton Town22/04/1989 | VLuton Town 3-0 Derby County29/04/1989 | LWest Ham 1-0 Luton Town06/05/1989 | VLuton Town 1-0 Norwich City13/05/1989 | LTottenham 2-1 Luton Town19/08/1989 | VLuton Town 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday22/08/1989 |
Current form
Away | VTottenham 1-2 Liverpool26/03/1989 | VNorwich City 0-1 Liverpool01/04/1989 | VMillwall 1-2 Liverpool11/04/1989 | DEverton 0-0 Liverpool03/05/1989 | VWimbledon FC 1-2 Liverpool13/05/1989 | DAston Villa 1-1 Liverpool23/08/1989 |
Overall | VLiverpool 3-2 Everton20/05/1989 | VLiverpool 5-1 West Ham23/05/1989 | LLiverpool 0-2 Arsenal26/05/1989 | VLiverpool 1-0 Arsenal12/08/1989 | VLiverpool 3-1 Manchester City19/08/1989 | DAston Villa 1-1 Liverpool23/08/1989 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Winning streak | 3 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 5 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 3 | 5 |
Scoring streak | 6 | 3 |
Invincibility streak | 3 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 13 | 3 |
Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
3 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
4 |
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Roy Wegerle | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | John Barnes | ![]() |
![]() | Danny Wilson | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | John Barnes | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | John Barnes | ![]() |
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![]() | Danny Wilson | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | John Barnes | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
19 gf
18 ga
Away
14 gf
34 ga
Total
33 gf
52 ga
Historical head to head
Home
34 gf
14 ga
Away
18 gf
19 ga
Total
52 gf
33 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 3 - 0 |
January 28, 1987 |
Home | 3 - 0 |
January 28, 1987 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
October 29, 1983 |
Away | 5 - 2 |
October 24, 1960 |
Latest head to head
March 14, 1989 - Division 1 1988/1989
October 08, 1988 - Division 1 1988/1989
May 09, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988
October 24, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988
March 07, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987
Best historical scorers against Liverpool
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Brian Stein | 3 goals | 1982 - 1983 |
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Mike Newell | 3 goals | 1986 - 1986 |
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Mick Harford | 2 goals | 1985 - 1988 |
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Barry Butlin | 1 goal | 1974 - 1974 |
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Ricky Hill | 1 goal | 1986 - 1986 |
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Steve Foster | 1 goal | 1985 - 1985 |
Best historical scorers against Luton Town
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Ian Rush | 7 goals | 1982 - 1983 |
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John Aldridge | 4 goals | 1988 - 1989 |
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Jan Mölby | 3 goals | 1985 - 1987 |
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Steve Heighway | 2 goals | 1974 - 1974 |
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Kenny Dalglish | 2 goals | 1983 - 1984 |
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Paul Walsh | 2 goals | 1985 - 1985 |
Players with most games played vs Liverpool
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Ricky Hill | 12 matches | 1982 - 1989 |
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Mal Donaghy | 12 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
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Brian Stein | 11 matches | 1982 - 1987 |
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Les Sealey | 10 matches | 1983 - 1989 |
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Tim Breacker | 8 matches | 1984 - 1989 |
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Steve Foster | 8 matches | 1984 - 1988 |
Players with most games played vs Luton Town
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Ronnie Whelan | 16 matches | 1982 - 1989 |
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Bruce Grobbelaar | 16 matches | 1982 - 1989 |
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Alan Hansen | 13 matches | 1983 - 1987 |
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Craig Johnston | 11 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
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Ian Rush | 11 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
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Mark Lawrenson | 11 matches | 1982 - 1987 |
They played in both sides
80 matches


112 matches
31 matches


17 matches
They played in both sides
80 matches


112 matches
31 matches


17 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 26, 1989
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