| Sunderland | Everton | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Turner | 1 | Jim Arnold | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | Gary Stevens | ||
| 3 | Iain Munro | 3 | John Bailey | ||
| 4 | Ian Atkins | 4 | Kevin Ratcliffe | ||
| 5 | Gordon Chisholm | 5 | Mark Higgins | ||
| 6 | Nick Pickering | 6 | Kevin Richardson | ||
| 7 | Barry Venison | 7 | David Johnson | ||
| 8 | Gary Rowell | S1 | 8 | Andy King | |
| 9 | Frank Worthington | 9 | Graeme Sharp | ||
| S1 | 10 | Leighton James | 10 | Adrian Heath | |
| 11 | Stan Cummins | 11 | Kevin Sheedy | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Colin West | S1 | Alan Irvine | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Alan Durban | Howard Kendall | ||||