| Sunderland | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Turner | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | Barry Venison | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Peter Daniel | 3 | Mike Duxbury | ||
| 4 | Gary Bennett | S1 | 4 | Remi Moses | |
| 5 | Gordon Chisholm | 5 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 6 | Steve Berry | 6 | Billy Garton | ||
| 7 | David Hodgson | 7 | Bryan Robson | ||
| 8 | Howard Gayle | 8 | Gordon Strachan | ||
| 9 | Colin West | 9 | Mark Hughes | ||
| 10 | Stan Cummins | 10 | Norman Whiteside | ||
| 11 | Clive Walker | 11 | Jesper Olsen | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Arnold Muhren | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Len Ashurst | Ron Atkinson | ||||