| Manchester United | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Walsh | 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Gary Gillespie | ||
| 3 | Colin Gibson | 3 | Mark Lawrenson | ||
| 4 | Mike Duxbury | 4 | Steve Nicol | ||
| 5 | Clayton Blackmore | 5 | Ronnie Whelan | ||
| S1 | 6 | Kevin Moran | 6 | Alan Hansen | |
| 7 | Bryan Robson | 7 | Peter Beardsley | ||
| 8 | Gordon Strachan | 8 | John Aldridge | ||
| 9 | Brian McClair | 9 | Craig Johnston | ||
| 10 | Norman Whiteside | 10 | John Barnes | ||
| 11 | Jesper Olsen | 11 | Steve McMahon | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Peter Davenport | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Alex Ferguson | Kenny Dalglish | ||||