| Manchester United | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Stepney | 1 | Jim Platt | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | John Craggs | ||
| 3 | Stewart Houston | 3 | Terry Cooper | ||
| S1 | 4 | Gerry Daly | 4 | Graeme Souness | |
| 5 | Brian Greenhoff | 5 | Stuart Boam | ||
| 6 | Martin Buchan | 6 | Willie Maddren | ||
| 7 | Steve Coppell | 7 | Tony McAndrew | ||
| 8 | Sammy McIlroy | 8 | David Mills | ||
| 9 | Stuart Pearson | 9 | Alan Willey | ||
| 10 | Lou Macari | S1 | 10 | Peter Brine | |
| 11 | Gordon Hill | 11 | David Armstrong | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Alan Foggon | S1 | Phil Boersma | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tommy Docherty | Jack Charlton | ||||