| Middlesbrough | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Platt | 1 | Willie McFaul | ||
| 2 | John Craggs | 2 | Irving Nattrass | ||
| 3 | Frank Spraggon | 3 | Frank Clark | ||
| 4 | Graeme Souness | 4 | Tommy Cassidy | ||
| 5 | Stuart Boam | 5 | Glenn Keeley | ||
| 6 | Willie Maddren | 6 | Pat Howard | ||
| 7 | Bobby Murdoch | 7 | Stewart Barrowclough | ||
| S1 | 8 | David Mills | 8 | Alan Kennedy | |
| 9 | John Hickton | 9 | Malcolm MacDonald | ||
| 10 | Alan Foggon | 10 | John Tudor | ||
| 11 | David Armstrong | 11 | Terry Hibbitt | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Malcolm Smith | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jack Charlton | Joe Harvey | ||||