| Manchester United | Birmingham City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Turner | 1 | David Seaman | ||
| 2 | John Gidman | 2 | Ray Ranson | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Julian Dicks | ||
| 4 | Norman Whiteside | 4 | Billy Wright | ||
| S1 | 5 | Paul McGrath | 5 | Ken Armstrong | |
| 6 | Billy Garton | 6 | Martin Kuhl | ||
| 7 | Clayton Blackmore | 7 | Jim Hagan | ||
| 8 | Gordon Strachan | S1 | 8 | Mark Jones | |
| 9 | Mark Hughes | 9 | Andy Kennedy | ||
| 10 | Frank Stapleton | 10 | Nicky Platnauer | ||
| 11 | Colin Gibson | 11 | Robert Hopkins | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Alan Brazil | S1 | Brian Roberts | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | Ron Saunders | ||||