| Liverpool | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Mike Duxbury | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Phil Thompson | 4 | Ray Wilkins | ||
| 5 | Ronnie Whelan | 5 | Kevin Moran | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Bryan Robson | ||
| 8 | Sammy Lee | 8 | Ashley Grimes | ||
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 10 | Mark Lawrenson | 10 | Norman Whiteside | ||
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | Steve Coppell | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | Ron Atkinson | ||||