1977 FA Cup Final

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The 1977 FA Cup Final was played on 21 May 1977. It was contested by Manchester United and Liverpool at Wembley. United won 2-1, with goals by Stuart Pearson and Jimmy Greenhoff. Jimmy Case scored Liverpool's goal. All three goals came in a five-minute period in the second half. United's victory prevented Liverpool from winning the treble, a feat that Manchester United would achieve in the 1998-1999 season.

[edit] Match details

1977-05-21
15:00 BST		 Manchester United 2 – 1 Liverpool Wembley, London
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Robert Matthewson
Pearson Scored after 50 minutes 50'
J. Greenhoff Scored after 55 minutes 55'		 Case Scored after 52 minutes 52'
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MANCHESTER UNITED:
GK 1 Flag of England Alex Stepney
DF 2 Flag of Northern Ireland Jimmy Nicholl
DF 3 Flag of Scotland Arthur Albiston
MF 4 Flag of Northern Ireland Sammy McIlroy
DF 5 Flag of England Brian Greenhoff
DF 6 Flag of Scotland Martin Buchan (c)
MF 7 Flag of England Steve Coppell
MF 8 Flag of England Jimmy Greenhoff
FW 9 Flag of England Stuart Pearson
FW 10 Flag of Scotland Lou Macari
MF 11 Flag of England Gordon Hill Substituted off after 81 minutes 81'
Substitute:
MF 12 Flag of Northern Ireland David McCreery Substituted on after 81 minutes 81'
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Tommy Docherty
LIVERPOOL:
GK 1 Flag of England Ray Clemence
DF 2 Flag of England Phil Neal
DF 3 Flag of Wales Joey Jones
DF 4 Flag of England Tommy Smith
MF 5 Flag of England Ray Kennedy
DF 6 Flag of England Emlyn Hughes (c)
FW 7 Flag of England Kevin Keegan
MF 8 Flag of England Jimmy Case
MF 9 Flag of Ireland Steve Heighway
FW 10 Flag of England David Johnson Substituted off after 64 minutes 64'
MF 11 Flag of England Terry McDermott
Substitute:
MF 12 Flag of England Ian Callaghan Substituted on after 64 minutes 64'
Manager:
Flag of England Bob Paisley

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Replay if scores still level.
  • One named substitute.

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