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From the vault: Five classic matches at Anfield

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Anfield will always hold a special place in our supporters’ hearts for the events of May 26, 1989 as we clinched the championship in dramatic circumstances, however we have claimed plenty of other famous results at the home of the Reds.

From glorious goalfests, dogged displays and late, late drama, this fixture has had it all, and you can see five of the best encounters below:

May 26, 1989
Liverpool 0-2 Arsenal

Simply one of the most famous football matches in English league history. The First Division title race had gone down to a final-day shootout between us and the Reds, which we had to win by at least two goals to leapfrog our opponents and claim the glory.