Match Details
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Mark Wallington | 28 |
| Tommy Williams | 23 |
| Paul Friar | 17 |
| Larry May | 22 |
| John O'Neill | 22 |
| Pat Byrne | 24 |
| Andy Peake | 19 |
| Ian Wilson | 22 |
| Kevin MacDonald | 20 |
| Jim Melrose | 22 |
| Alan Young | 25 |
| Mark Goodwin | 20 |
Substitutions
| Pat Byrne off for Mark Goodwin |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 22.62 |
| - Alan Young scored an own goal |
| - Leicester become the first team to win at Anfield in three years, a run of 85 games without defeat in all competitions. |
Other Details
| Manager: Jock Wallace |
| League position after match: 21 |
| Attendance: 35,154 |
| Result: Won |