| Sunderland | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Turner | 1 | Joe Corrigan | ||
| 2 | Steve Whitworth | 2 | Ray Ranson | ||
| 3 | Joe Bolton | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| 4 | Rob Hindmarch | 4 | Nicky Reid | ||
| S1 | 5 | Shaun Elliott | 5 | Paul Power | |
| 6 | Mick Buckley | 6 | Tommy Booth | ||
| 7 | Kevin Arnott | S1 | 7 | Dennis Tueart | |
| 8 | Gary Rowell | 8 | Gerry Gow | ||
| 9 | John Cooke | 9 | Steve MacKenzie | ||
| 10 | Pop Robson | 10 | Tommy Hutchison | ||
| 11 | Stan Cummins | 11 | Kevin Reeves | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Claudio Marangoni | S1 | Dave Bennett | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ken Knighton | John Bond | ||||