| Liverpool | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Joe Corrigan | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Ray Ranson | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| 4 | Mark Lawrenson | 4 | Kevin Bond | ||
| S1 | 5 | Ronnie Whelan | 5 | Paul Power | |
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Tommy Caton | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Dennis Tueart | ||
| 8 | Sammy Lee | 8 | Kevin Reeves | ||
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | David Cross | ||
| 10 | David Hodgson | 10 | Asa Hartford | ||
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | Peter Bodak | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | David Fairclough | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | John Bond | ||||