| Manchester United | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | Roger Jones | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | Ray Evans | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Geoff Scott | ||
| 4 | Sammy McIlroy | 4 | Sammy Irvine | ||
| 5 | Gordon McQueen | 5 | Denis Smith | ||
| 6 | Martin Buchan | 6 | Mike Doyle | ||
| 7 | Ashley Grimes | 7 | Alan Dodd | ||
| 8 | Ray Wilkins | S1 | 8 | Adrian Heath | |
| 9 | Steve Coppell | 9 | Brendan O'Callaghan | ||
| S1 | 10 | Lou Macari | 10 | Garth Crooks | |
| 11 | Mickey Thomas | 11 | Paul Richardson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Tom Sloan | S1 | Paul Randall | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Dave Sexton | Alan Durban | ||||