Other Facts This Season
League Champions -Aston Villa
FA Cup Winners - Tottenham Hotspur
League Cup / Milk Cup Winners - Liverpool
League top Scorer: Peter Withe (Aston V), Steve Archibald (Tottenham
H) - 20
Manager of the Year: -
Footballer of the Year (Football Writers' Association):
Frans Thijssen (Ipswich T)
PFA Players' Player of the Year: John
Wark (Ipswich T)
PFA Young Player of the Year: Gary Shaw (Aston V)
Liverpool FC collection of statistics for the 1980-1981 season
(with site: Lfchistory net)
Total games: 63
Games won: 31
Games drawn: 22
Games lost: 10
Most goals scored- League: 4 - 0 vs WBA
Most goals scored - Overall: 10 - 1 vs Oulu Palloseura
Most goals conceded - League: 1 - 4 vs Wolves
Most goals conceded - Overall: 1 - 4 vs Wolves
Aggregate attendance at home - League:
Average attendance at home - League: 37,646
Aggregate attendance at away - League:
Average attendance at away - League:
Average attendance at home - Overall: 39,666
Goals scored that season - Overall: 113
Goals split down to competitions:
62 League
24 European Cup
21 League Cup
5 FA Cup
1 Charity Shield
Average goals per game - League: 1.40
Average goals per game - Overall: 1.79
League top scorer: Terry McDermott - 13
Own goal:
- John Bailey (Everton), Alan Young (Leicester C) - (Division One), Glen Cockerill
(Swindon T) - (League Cup), Willie Miller (Aberdeen) - (European Cup)
Liverpool FC Own goal:
- Alan Kennedy v Portsmouth, 28.10.1980 - (League Cup)
Missed a penalty:
- Phil Neal v Southampton, 20.09.1980 - (Division One)
The taken penalty:
Ray Clemence v CSKA Sofia, 18.03.1981 - (European Cup) |
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Player debuts:
Richard Money against West Bromwich Albion on 13.09.1980
Howard Gayle against Manchester City on 04.10.1980
Ian Rush against Ipswich Town on 13.12.1980
Kevin Sheedy against Birmingham City on 14.02.1981
Ronnie Whelan against Stoke City on 03.04.1981
Colin Russell against Sunderland on 02.05.1981
 LFC Official Annual 1981,
by John Keith
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