| Arsenal | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Jennings | 1 | Chris Turner | ||
| 2 | Stewart Robson | 2 | Barry Venison | ||
| 3 | Kenny Sansom | 3 | Nick Pickering | ||
| 4 | Chris Whyte | 4 | Ian Atkins | ||
| 5 | Tony Adams | 5 | Gordon Chisholm | ||
| 6 | Colin Hill | 6 | Shaun Elliott | ||
| S1 | 7 | Alan Sunderland | 7 | Paul Bracewell | |
| 8 | Brian Talbot | 8 | Gary Rowell | ||
| 9 | Tony Woodcock | 9 | Colin West | ||
| 10 | Charlie Nicholas | 10 | Mark Proctor | ||
| 11 | Graham Rix | 11 | Leighton James | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Brian McDermott | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Terry Neill | Alan Durban | ||||