| Arsenal | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lukic | 1 | Paul Cooper | ||
| 2 | Lee Dixon | S1 | 2 | Gary Fleming | |
| 3 | Nigel Winterburn | 3 | Andy Hinchcliffe | ||
| 4 | Michael Thomas | 4 | Ian Bishop | ||
| 5 | David O'Leary | 5 | Brian Gayle | ||
| 6 | Tony Adams | 6 | Steve Redmond | ||
| 7 | David Rocastle | 7 | David White | ||
| S1 | 8 | Kevin Richardson | 8 | Trevor Morley | |
| 9 | Alan Smith | 9 | David Oldfield | ||
| 10 | Perry Groves | 10 | Ian Brightwell | ||
| S2 | 11 | Brian Marwood | 11 | Paul Lake | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Siggi Jonsson | S1 | Clive Allen | ||
| S2 | Paul Merson | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Graham | Mel Machin | ||||