 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Mwaka wa198081 waive wakasiyana nemwaka wapfuura sezvo kirabhu yakatambura muLigi, asi yakanakisa mumakwikwi emakombe. Pasinei nokurasikirwa nemitambo misere, yakafanana nevakakunda Aston Villa, Liverpool yakaita 17 kuti ipedze panzvimbo yechishanu, nzvimbo yavo yakaipisisa kwemakore gumi nematanhatu. Chimiro cheLiverpool mumikombe chakanga chiri nani zvikuru; pasinei nekubviswa kwekutanga muFA Cup, vakasvika kumagumo eFootball League Cup neEuropean Cup. Vakakunda Football League Cup kokutanga, vachikunda West Ham United 21 mumutambo wekudzokorora mushure mekunge mutambo wekupedzisira wapera. Real Madrid yakanga iri vavengi veLiverpool mu 1981 European Cup Final, uye vakakunda makwikwi kwenguva yechitatu, nomutsa wechigaro chaAlan Kennedy mukukunda 10. 