| Arsenal | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lukic | 1 | Steve Pears | ||
| 2 | Lee Dixon | 2 | Gary Parkinson | ||
| 3 | Nigel Winterburn | 3 | Colin Cooper | ||
| 4 | Michael Thomas | 4 | Tony Mowbray | ||
| 5 | Steve Bould | S2 | 5 | Gary Hamilton | |
| 6 | Tony Adams | 6 | Gary Pallister | ||
| 7 | David Rocastle | 7 | Bernie Slaven | ||
| 8 | Kevin Richardson | 8 | Mark Brennan | ||
| 9 | Alan Smith | S1 | 9 | Mark Burke | |
| 10 | Paul Merson | 10 | Peter Davenport | ||
| S1 | 11 | Brian Marwood | 11 | Stuart Ripley | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Martin Hayes | S1 | Alan Kernaghan | ||
| S2 | Dean Glover | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Graham | Bruce Rioch | ||||