| Newcastle United | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Thomas | 1 | Mike Hooper | ||
| 2 | John Anderson | 2 | Barry Venison | ||
| 3 | John Bailey | 3 | Gary Gillespie | ||
| 4 | David McCreery | 4 | Mark Lawrenson | ||
| 5 | Jeff Clarke | 5 | Ronnie Whelan | ||
| 6 | Glenn Roeder | 6 | Alan Hansen | ||
| 7 | Alan Davies | 7 | Steve McMahon | ||
| S1 | 8 | Paul Gascoigne | S1 | 8 | Craig Johnston |
| 9 | Billy Whitehurst | 9 | Ian Rush | ||
| 10 | Peter Beardsley | 10 | Jan Molby | ||
| 11 | Kenny Wharton | 11 | Kevin MacDonald | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Neil McDonald | S1 | Kenny Dalglish | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Willie McFaul | Kenny Dalglish | ||||