| Stoke City | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Fox | 1 | Chris Turner | ||
| S1 | 2 | Derek Parkin | 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | |
| 3 | Peter Hampton | 3 | Iain Munro | ||
| 4 | Paul Bracewell | 4 | Ian Atkins | ||
| 5 | Dave Watson | 5 | Gordon Chisholm | ||
| 6 | George Berry | 6 | Nick Pickering | ||
| 7 | Ian Painter | 7 | Barry Venison | ||
| 8 | Sammy McIlroy | 8 | Gary Rowell | ||
| 9 | Brendan O'Callaghan | 9 | Colin West | ||
| 10 | Mickey Thomas | 10 | Leighton James | ||
| 11 | Mark Chamberlain | 11 | Stan Cummins | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Bould | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ritchie Barker | Alan Durban | ||||