| Liverpool | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Chris Turner | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Iain Munro | ||
| 4 | Mark Lawrenson | 4 | Ian Atkins | ||
| 5 | Ronnie Whelan | 5 | Gordon Chisholm | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Mark Proctor | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Barry Venison | ||
| 8 | Sammy Lee | 8 | Gary Rowell | ||
| 9 | David Fairclough | S1 | 9 | Frank Worthington | |
| 10 | Craig Johnston | 10 | Leighton James | ||
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | Nick Pickering | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Colin West | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | Alan Durban | ||||