| Manchester United | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | Peter Fox | ||
| 2 | John Gidman | 2 | Alan Dodd | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Derek Parkin | ||
| 4 | Ray Wilkins | S1 | 4 | Peter Griffiths | |
| 5 | Kevin Moran | 5 | Dave Watson | ||
| 6 | Gordon McQueen | 6 | Denis Smith | ||
| 7 | Bryan Robson | 7 | Sammy McIlroy | ||
| S1 | 8 | Garry Birtles | 8 | Alan Biley | |
| 9 | Norman Whiteside | 9 | Brendan O'Callaghan | ||
| 10 | Ashley Grimes | 10 | Paul Bracewell | ||
| 11 | Steve Coppell | 11 | Paul Maguire | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Scott McGarvey | S1 | Lee Chapman | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | Ritchie Barker | ||||