| Liverpool | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Clemence | 1 | Pat Jennings | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Pat Rice | ||
| 3 | Colin Irwin | 3 | Steve Walford | ||
| 4 | Phil Thompson | 4 | Brian Talbot | ||
| 5 | Ray Kennedy | 5 | David O'Leary | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Willie Young | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Steve Gatting | ||
| 8 | David Fairclough | 8 | Alan Sunderland | ||
| S1 | 9 | David Johnson | S1 | 9 | Frank Stapleton |
| 10 | Sammy Lee | 10 | David Price | ||
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | John Hollins | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Heighway | S1 | Paul Vaessen | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | Terry Neill | ||||