| Stoke City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Fox | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | Steve Bould | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Robbie Savage | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Robbie James | 4 | Ray Wilkins | ||
| 5 | Paul Dyson | 5 | Kevin Moran | ||
| 6 | George Berry | 6 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 7 | Ian Painter | 7 | Bryan Robson | ||
| 8 | Sammy McIlroy | 8 | Arnold Muhren | ||
| 9 | Brendan O'Callaghan | 9 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 10 | Mickey Thomas | 10 | Norman Whiteside | ||
| S1 | 11 | Paul Maguire | 11 | Arthur Graham | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Mark Chamberlain | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ritchie Barker | Ron Atkinson | ||||