| Newcastle United | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mahoney | 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | ||
| 2 | Irving Nattrass | 2 | Pat Rice | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Sammy Nelson | ||
| S1 | 4 | Tommy Cassidy | 4 | John Matthews | |
| 5 | Aidan McCaffery | S1 | 5 | David O'Leary | |
| 6 | Geoff Nulty | 6 | Willie Young | ||
| 7 | Stewart Barrowclough | 7 | Liam Brady | ||
| 8 | Paul Cannell | 8 | Alan Hudson | ||
| 9 | Micky Burns | 9 | Malcolm MacDonald | ||
| 10 | Alan Gowling | 10 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 11 | Tommy Craig | 11 | George Armstrong | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ray Blackhall | S1 | Pat Howard | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Richard Dinnis | Terry Neill | ||||