| Liverpool | Birmingham City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Clemence | 1 | Jeff Wealands | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | David Langan | ||
| 3 | Richard Money | 3 | Kevan Broadhurst | ||
| 4 | Colin Irwin | 4 | Kevin Dillon | ||
| 5 | Ray Kennedy | 5 | Joe Gallagher | ||
| 6 | Kevin Sheedy | 6 | Colin Todd | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Alan Ainscow | ||
| 8 | Sammy Lee | 8 | Tony Evans | ||
| 9 | David Johnson | S1 | 9 | Frank Worthington | |
| S1 | 10 | Terry McDermott | 10 | Archie Gemmill | |
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | Ian Handysides | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Jimmy Case | S1 | Don Givens | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | Jim Smith | ||||