Sat, 10, Dec, 1983-3:00 pm
Half Time: 3-0
Coventry City
4
4 : 0
Liverpool
0
Full Time

Game #2701 | League game #2459
Season game #20 | Division One game #17
Highfield Road # | Bobby Gould game #
Coventry City 4th | Everton 1st (22)

The champions are humiliated by City’s best display for years. Platnauer nets after 45 seconds, then Gibson scores his first ever hat-trick, the first conceded by Pool since Keith Weller in 1972. Reds boss Joe Fagan says City are title contenders on this form. Match of the Day sees it all.

Referee: D Letts
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Coventry City
Substitutes
88'
Coach
Liverpool
1
player photo
Bruce Grobbelaar
2
player photo
Phil Neal
3
player photo
Alan Kennedy
4
player photo
Mark Lawrenson
5
player photo
Steve Nicol
6
player photo
Alan Hansen
7
player photo
Kenny Dalglish
8
player photo
Sammy Lee
9
player photo
Ian Rush
10
player photo
Ronnie Whelan
11
player photo
Graeme Souness
Substitutes
12
player photo
Craig Johnston
Coach
Joe Fagan
Coventry City
Liverpool
Goal 1:0 1'
Nicky Platnauer
Goal after 45 seconds
Terry Gibson
Goal 2:0 17'
Terry Gibson
Terry Gibson
Goal 3:0 45'
Terry Gibson
Terry Gibson
Goal 4:0 84'
Terry Gibson
Substitute 88'
In:Graham Withey
Out:Dave Bamber
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
Coventry City
Liverpool
4 Goals 0