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• First season in which Dalglish does not start a single match for Liverpool, making only 2 substitute appearances.
• Manages the tean to their second league title under his command.
• Sees his team equal Leeds United's record of 29 First Division games unbeaten from the start of the season, the run ending ironically at Everton in March.
• Dreams of a second double evaporate after a dramatic 1-0 loss to Wimbledon in the FA Cup final after a John Aldridge penalty is saved by Dave Beasant, the first-ever spot kick failure in an FA Cup final at Wembley.
• Named Manager of the Year for the second time.