| Manchester United | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | Peter Fox | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | Ray Evans | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Peter Hampton | ||
| 4 | Sammy McIlroy | 4 | Alan Dodd | ||
| 5 | Nikola Jovanovic | 5 | Brendan O'Callaghan | ||
| 6 | Kevin Moran | 6 | Mike Doyle | ||
| 7 | Steve Coppell | 7 | Paul Randall | ||
| 8 | Mike Duxbury | 8 | Adrian Heath | ||
| 9 | Joe Jordan | 9 | Lee Chapman | ||
| 10 | Lou Macari | 10 | Paul Bracewell | ||
| 11 | Mickey Thomas | 11 | Iain Munro | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Dave Sexton | Alan Durban | ||||