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Liverpool verses Wimbledon. FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium
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Liverpool verses Wimbledon. FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium
Liverpool verses Wimbledon.
FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. 14th May 1988
The 1988 FA Cup Final was the 107th final of the FA Cup.
Liverpool were the club side of the 1980s and were newly crowned league champions going into this final.
Wimbledon were the underdogs.
Wimbledon won the contest 1 - 0 with a Laurie Sanchez goal in the 37th minute and a penalty save from Wimbledon goalkeeper and captain Dave Beasant, saving the spot kick taken by Liverpools John Aldridge. This would be the first penalty miss in a cup final.
Picture shows Liverpool legend John Barnes on the ball.
Picture taken 14th May 1988
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
88-2560
Media ID 21862612
© Mirrorpix
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Reliving the Historic Clash: Liverpool vs Wimbledon, FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium". Step back in time to witness a momentous event that shook the football world. This print takes us back to the 14th of May 1988, when Liverpool and Wimbledon faced off in an exhilarating FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. Liverpool, known as the dominant force of the 1980s, entered this final as newly crowned league champions. On the other hand, Wimbledon emerged as fierce underdogs with hopes of causing an upset. In a stunning turn of events, it was Wimbledon who triumphed with a remarkable scoreline of 1-0. The legendary Laurie Sanchez secured their victory with a goal in the 37th minute. However, it was goalkeeper and captain Dave Beasant's penalty save from John Aldridge that truly etched this match into history - marking it as the first-ever penalty miss in a cup final. Captured within this frame is none other than Liverpool icon John Barnes gracefully maneuvering on the ball. The electrifying atmosphere surrounding him showcases both celebration and anticipation from fans filling every corner of Wembley Stadium. This Memory Lane Print transports you back to an era where football legends were born and unexpected outcomes left spectators awestruck. Relish in this iconic clash between two formidable teams that forever imprinted its mark on sporting history.
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