| Liverpool | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Andy Dibble | ||
| 2 | Glenn Hysén | 2 | Ian Brightwell | ||
| 3 | David Burrows | 3 | Neil Pointon | ||
| 4 | Gary Ablett | 4 | Peter Reid | ||
| 5 | Ronnie Whelan | 5 | Colin Hendry | ||
| S1 | 6 | Gary Gillespie | 6 | Steve Redmond | |
| 7 | Peter Beardsley | 7 | David White | ||
| 8 | Ray Houghton | S1 | 8 | Adrian Heath | |
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Niall Quinn | ||
| 10 | John Barnes | 10 | Gary Megson | ||
| S2 | 11 | Steve McMahon | 11 | Mark Ward | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Jan Molby | S1 | Clive Allen | ||
| S2 | Ronny Rosenthal | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Kenny Dalglish | Peter Reid | ||||