| Middlesbrough | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Platt | 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | ||
| 2 | John Craggs | S1 | 2 | John Gidman | |
| 3 | Ian Bailey | 3 | Mike Pejic | ||
| 4 | Craig Johnston | 4 | Allan Evans | ||
| 5 | Alan Ramage | 5 | Ken McNaught | ||
| 6 | Tony McAndrew | 6 | Dennis Mortimer | ||
| 7 | David Hodgson | 7 | Des Bremner | ||
| 8 | Mark Proctor | 8 | Brian Little | ||
| S1 | 9 | David Shearer | 9 | David Geddis | |
| 10 | Stan Cummins | 10 | Gordon Cowans | ||
| 11 | David Armstrong | 11 | Kenny Swain | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Terry Cochrane | S1 | Gary Williams | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| John Neal | Ron Saunders | ||||