| Chelsea | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Niedzwiecki | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | Bobby Isaac | 2 | Mike Duxbury | ||
| 3 | Doug Rougvie | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Colin Pates | 4 | Norman Whiteside | ||
| 5 | Joe McLaughlin | 5 | Kevin Moran | ||
| S1 | 6 | John Bumstead | 6 | Graeme Hogg | |
| 7 | Pat Nevin | 7 | Paul McGrath | ||
| 8 | Nigel Spackman | 8 | Jesper Olsen | ||
| 9 | Kerry Dixon | 9 | Mark Hughes | ||
| 10 | David Speedie | 10 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 11 | Kevin McAllister | 11 | Peter Barnes | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Keith Jones | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| John Hollins | Ron Atkinson | ||||