| Manchester United | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | Eric Steele | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | John Gregory | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Gary Williams | ||
| 4 | Sammy McIlroy | 4 | Brian Horton | ||
| 5 | Gordon McQueen | 5 | Steve Foster | ||
| 6 | Martin Buchan | 6 | Gary Stevens | ||
| 7 | Ashley Grimes | 7 | Paul Clark | ||
| 8 | Ray Wilkins | S1 | 8 | Peter Ward | |
| 9 | Steve Coppell | 9 | Teddy Maybank | ||
| 10 | Lou Macari | 10 | Peter Sayer | ||
| 11 | Mickey Thomas | 11 | Peter O'Sullivan | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Gerry Ryan | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Dave Sexton | Alan Mullery | ||||