| Middlesbrough | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Platt | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | John Craggs | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Joe Bolton | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Colin Ross | 4 | Ray Wilkins | ||
| 5 | Mick Baxter | 5 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 6 | Tony McAndrew | S1 | 6 | Martin Buchan | |
| 7 | Billy Woof | 7 | Steve Coppell | ||
| 8 | Heini Otto | 8 | Garry Birtles | ||
| 9 | David Hodgson | 9 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 10 | David Shearer | 10 | Lou Macari | ||
| 11 | Billy Askew | 11 | Remi Moses | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Mike Duxbury | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bobby Murdoch | Ron Atkinson | ||||