| Liverpool | Birmingham City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Tony Coton | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Jim Hagan | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Pat van den Hauwe | ||
| 4 | Mark Lawrenson | 4 | Martin Kuhl | ||
| 5 | Steve Nicol | 5 | Billy Wright | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Mick Halsall | ||
| 7 | Craig Johnston | 7 | Howard Gayle | ||
| 8 | Sammy Lee | 8 | Les Phillips | ||
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Mick Harford | ||
| S1 | 10 | Michael Robinson | 10 | Ian Muir | |
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | Robert Hopkins | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ronnie Whelan | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Joe Fagan | Ron Saunders | ||||