| Manchester United | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | Jim Platt | ||
| 2 | John Gidman | 2 | John Craggs | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Joe Bolton | ||
| 4 | Ray Wilkins | 4 | Mike Angus | ||
| 5 | Mike Duxbury | 5 | Mick Baxter | ||
| 6 | Martin Buchan | 6 | Tony McAndrew | ||
| 7 | Bryan Robson | 7 | Terry Cochrane | ||
| 8 | Garry Birtles | 8 | Heini Otto | ||
| 9 | Frank Stapleton | 9 | Billy Woof | ||
| 10 | Remi Moses | 10 | David Shearer | ||
| 11 | Steve Coppell | 11 | Billy Askew | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | Bobby Murdoch | ||||