| Manchester United | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Walsh | 1 | Gary Kelly | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Neil McDonald | ||
| 3 | Mike Duxbury | 3 | John Anderson | ||
| 4 | Remi Moses | S2 | 4 | David McCreery | |
| 5 | Paul McGrath | 5 | Peter Jackson | ||
| 6 | Kevin Moran | 6 | Glenn Roeder | ||
| 7 | Bryan Robson | 7 | Paul Stephenson | ||
| 8 | Gordon Strachan | 8 | Kenny Wharton | ||
| 9 | Brian McClair | 9 | Paul Goddard | ||
| 10 | Norman Whiteside | 10 | Mirandinha | ||
| S1 | 11 | Jesper Olsen | S1 | 11 | Glyn Hodges |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Peter Davenport | S1 | Darren Jackson | ||
| S2 | Brian Tinnion | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Alex Ferguson | Willie McFaul | ||||