| Liverpool | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Martin Thomas | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Malcolm Brown | ||
| 3 | Gary Gillespie | 3 | Kenny Wharton | ||
| 4 | Mark Lawrenson | 4 | David McCreery | ||
| 5 | Steve Nicol | 5 | John Anderson | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Glenn Roeder | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | S1 | 7 | Gary Megson | |
| 8 | Ronnie Whelan | 8 | George Reilly | ||
| 9 | Paul Walsh | 9 | Chris Waddle | ||
| 10 | Sammy Lee | 10 | Peter Beardsley | ||
| 11 | John Wark | 11 | Pat Heard | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Neil McDonald | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Joe Fagan | Jack Charlton | ||||