| Manchester United | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Stepney | 1 | Pat Jennings | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | Pat Rice | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Sammy Nelson | ||
| 4 | Sammy McIlroy | 4 | David Price | ||
| 5 | Stewart Houston | 5 | David O'Leary | ||
| 6 | Martin Buchan | 6 | Willie Young | ||
| S1 | 7 | Chris McGrath | 7 | Liam Brady | |
| 8 | Steve Coppell | 8 | Alan Sunderland | ||
| 9 | Stuart Pearson | 9 | Malcolm MacDonald | ||
| 10 | David McCreery | 10 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 11 | Gordon Hill | 11 | Graham Rix | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ashley Grimes | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Dave Sexton | Terry Neill | ||||