| Arsenal | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Jennings | 1 | Peter Fox | ||
| S1 | 2 | John Devine | 2 | Ray Evans | |
| 3 | Kenny Sansom | 3 | Peter Hampton | ||
| 4 | Brian Talbot | 4 | Alan Dodd | ||
| 5 | David O'Leary | 5 | Brendan O'Callaghan | ||
| 6 | Willie Young | 6 | Mike Doyle | ||
| 7 | Paul Davis | 7 | Peter Griffiths | ||
| 8 | Alan Sunderland | 8 | Adrian Heath | ||
| 9 | Brian McDermott | 9 | Lee Chapman | ||
| 10 | Peter Nicholas | 10 | Paul Bracewell | ||
| 11 | Graham Rix | 11 | Paul Maguire | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Paul Vaessen | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Terry Neill | Ritchie Barker | ||||