| Arsenal | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Wood | 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | ||
| 2 | John Hollins | 2 | Phil Neal | ||
| 3 | Kenny Sansom | 3 | Mark Lawrenson | ||
| 4 | Brian Talbot | 4 | Alan Kennedy | ||
| 5 | David O'Leary | 5 | Ronnie Whelan | ||
| 6 | Chris Whyte | 6 | Phil Thompson | ||
| 7 | Peter Nicholas | 7 | Kenny Dalglish | ||
| 8 | Alan Sunderland | S1 | 8 | Sammy Lee | |
| S1 | 9 | John Hawley | 9 | Ian Rush | |
| 10 | Stewart Robson | 10 | Alan Hansen | ||
| 11 | Graham Rix | 11 | Graeme Souness | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Raphael Meade | S1 | Craig Johnston | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Terry Neill | Bob Paisley | ||||