| Birmingham City | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Coton | 1 | Pat Jennings | ||
| 2 | Jim Hagan | 2 | John Hollins | ||
| 3 | Mark Dennis | 3 | Kenny Sansom | ||
| 4 | Byron Stevenson | 4 | Stewart Robson | ||
| 5 | Noel Blake | 5 | Chris Whyte | ||
| 6 | Pat van den Hauwe | 6 | Peter Nicholas | ||
| 7 | Howard Gayle | S1 | 7 | Vladimir Petrovic | |
| 8 | Ian Handysides | 8 | Paul Davis | ||
| 9 | Mick Harford | 9 | Alan Sunderland | ||
| 10 | Alan Curbishley | 10 | Tony Woodcock | ||
| 11 | Kevin Dillon | 11 | Graham Rix | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Brian Talbot | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Saunders | Terry Neill | ||||