| Watford | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Coton | 1 | Gary Kelly | ||
| 2 | Nigel Gibbs | 2 | Neil McDonald | ||
| 3 | Wilf Rostron | 3 | Kenny Wharton | ||
| 4 | Kenny Jackett | 4 | David McCreery | ||
| 5 | Mark Morris | 5 | John Anderson | ||
| 6 | John McClelland | 6 | Glenn Roeder | ||
| S1 | 7 | Glyn Hodges | S1 | 7 | Kevin Scott |
| 8 | Stuart Rimmer | 8 | Darren Jackson | ||
| 9 | Iwan Roberts | 9 | Paul Goddard | ||
| 10 | Gary Porter | S2 | 10 | Mirandinha | |
| 11 | Rick Holden | 11 | Michael O'Neill | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Rod Thomas | S1 | John Cornwell | ||
| S2 | Tony Lormor | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Steve Harrison | Willie McFaul | ||||