CITY TIL I DIEManchester City · since 1894
1985/86

Manchester City v Liverpool 1985/86

Date Published

CITY 1 LIVERPOOL 0 

League Division 1

26th December 1985

attendance 35,384

Scorer Wilson(61)

Ref Alan Seville

City Nixon, Reid, Power, Clements, McCarthy, Phillips, Melrose, May, Davies, McNab, Wilson - sub Simpson(unused) Liverpool Grobbelaar, Nicol, Lawrenson, Hansen, Beglin. Johnston, MacDonald, McMahon, Whelan, Walsh, Rush - sub Dalglish(62)

A festive Boxing Day crowd saw City defend well against Championship contenders Liverpool and against the run of play Clive Wilson pounced on a loose ball in the box to grab the winner for City