| Stoke City | Watford | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Corrigan | 1 | Tony Coton | ||
| 2 | Steve Bould | 2 | Lee Sinnott | ||
| 3 | Tony Spearing | 3 | Kenny Jackett | ||
| 4 | Chris Maskery | 4 | Les Taylor | ||
| 5 | Paul Dyson | 5 | Steve Terry | ||
| 6 | Brendan O'Callaghan | 6 | John McClelland | ||
| 7 | Ian Painter | 7 | Worrell Sterling | ||
| S1 | 8 | Sammy McIlroy | 8 | Luther Blissett | |
| 9 | Phil Heath | S1 | 9 | George Reilly | |
| 10 | Keith Bertschin | 10 | Wilf Rostron | ||
| 11 | Mark Chamberlain | 11 | John Barnes | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | George Berry | S1 | Nigel Gibbs | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Asprey | Graham Taylor | ||||