| Manchester United | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | George Wood | ||
| 2 | Mike Duxbury | 2 | John Hollins | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Kenny Sansom | ||
| 4 | Ray Wilkins | 4 | Brian Talbot | ||
| 5 | Kevin Moran | 5 | David O'Leary | ||
| 6 | Gordon McQueen | 6 | Chris Whyte | ||
| 7 | Bryan Robson | 7 | Paul Davis | ||
| 8 | Ashley Grimes | 8 | Stewart Robson | ||
| 9 | Frank Stapleton | 9 | Lee Chapman | ||
| 10 | Norman Whiteside | 10 | Tony Woodcock | ||
| 11 | Lou Macari | 11 | Graham Rix | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | Terry Neill | ||||