| Arsenal | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lukic | 1 | Jim Leighton | ||
| 2 | Lee Dixon | S2 | 2 | Lee Martin | |
| 3 | Nigel Winterburn | 3 | Lee Sharpe | ||
| 4 | Michael Thomas | 4 | Steve Bruce | ||
| 5 | Steve Bould | S1 | 5 | Clayton Blackmore | |
| 6 | Tony Adams | 6 | Mal Donaghy | ||
| 7 | David Rocastle | 7 | Bryan Robson | ||
| 8 | Kevin Richardson | 8 | Gordon Strachan | ||
| 9 | Alan Smith | 9 | Brian McClair | ||
| 10 | Paul Merson | 10 | Mark Hughes | ||
| 11 | Brian Marwood | 11 | Ralph Milne | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Tony Gill | ||||
| S2 | Russell Beardsmore | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Graham | Alex Ferguson | ||||