| Arsenal | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Jennings | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | John Devine | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Kenny Sansom | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Brian Talbot | 4 | Ray Wilkins | ||
| 5 | David O'Leary | 5 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 6 | Willie Young | 6 | Martin Buchan | ||
| 7 | John Hollins | 7 | Steve Coppell | ||
| 8 | Alan Sunderland | 8 | Garry Birtles | ||
| 9 | John Hawley | 9 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 10 | Peter Nicholas | 10 | Lou Macari | ||
| 11 | Paul Davis | 11 | Remi Moses | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Terry Neill | Ron Atkinson | ||||