| Middlesbrough | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Platt | 1 | George Wood | ||
| 2 | John Craggs | 2 | John Hollins | ||
| 3 | Ian Bailey | 3 | Kenny Sansom | ||
| S1 | 4 | Joe Bolton | 4 | Brian Talbot | |
| 5 | Mick Baxter | 5 | David O'Leary | ||
| 6 | Darren Wood | 6 | Chris Whyte | ||
| 7 | Tony McAndrew | 7 | John Hawley | ||
| 8 | Heini Otto | 8 | Alan Sunderland | ||
| 9 | David Hodgson | S1 | 9 | Paul Davis | |
| 10 | Billy Ashcroft | 10 | Stewart Robson | ||
| 11 | Dave Thomas | 11 | Graham Rix | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | David Shearer | S1 | Peter Nicholas | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bobby Murdoch | Terry Neill | ||||