| Liverpool | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Clemence | 1 | Alex Stepney | ||
| 2 | Tommy Smith | 2 | Martin Buchan | ||
| 3 | Roy Evans | 3 | Tony Young | ||
| 4 | Phil Thompson | 4 | Brian Greenhoff | ||
| 5 | Larry Lloyd | 5 | Arnie Sidebottom | ||
| 6 | Emlyn Hughes | 6 | Clive Griffiths | ||
| 7 | Kevin Keegan | 7 | Willie Morgan | ||
| 8 | Peter Cormack | 8 | Lou Macari | ||
| 9 | Alan Waddle | S1 | 9 | Brian Kidd | |
| 10 | Steve Heighway | 10 | George Graham | ||
| 11 | Ian Callaghan | 11 | George Best | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Sammy McIlroy | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Shankly | Tommy Docherty | ||||