| Southampton | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Chris Turner | ||
| 2 | Reuben Agboola | 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | ||
| 3 | Mick Mills | 3 | Iain Munro | ||
| 4 | Steve Williams | 4 | Ian Atkins | ||
| 5 | Chris Nicholl | 5 | Gordon Chisholm | ||
| 6 | Mark Wright | 6 | Nick Pickering | ||
| 7 | Nick Holmes | 7 | Barry Venison | ||
| S1 | 8 | David Puckett | 8 | Gary Rowell | |
| 9 | Steve Moran | 9 | Frank Worthington | ||
| 10 | David Armstrong | 10 | Leighton James | ||
| 11 | Danny Wallace | S1 | 11 | Stan Cummins | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ian Baird | S1 | Colin West | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Lawrie McMenemy | Alan Durban | ||||