| Manchester United | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bailey | 1 | Graham Moseley | ||
| 2 | John Gidman | 2 | Chris Ramsey | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Steve Gatting | ||
| 4 | Ashley Grimes | 4 | Tony Grealish | ||
| 5 | Paul McGrath | 5 | Steve Foster | ||
| 6 | Mike Duxbury | 6 | Gary Stevens | ||
| S1 | 7 | Ray Wilkins | 7 | Jimmy Case | |
| 8 | Arnold Muhren | 8 | Andy Ritchie | ||
| 9 | Frank Stapleton | 9 | Michael Robinson | ||
| 10 | Norman Whiteside | S1 | 10 | Gerry Ryan | |
| 11 | Steve Coppell | 11 | Neil Smillie | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Lou Macari | S1 | Gordon Smith | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | Jimmy Melia | ||||