| Manchester United | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Sealey | 1 | Tony Norman | ||
| 2 | Denis Irwin | S2 | 2 | Paul Williams | |
| 3 | Clayton Blackmore | 3 | Richard Ord | ||
| 4 | Steve Bruce | 4 | Gary Bennett | ||
| S1 | 5 | Neil Webb | 5 | Kevin Ball | |
| 6 | Gary Pallister | 6 | Gary Owers | ||
| 7 | Bryan Robson | 7 | Paul Bracewell | ||
| S2 | 8 | Paul Ince | 8 | Gordon Armstrong | |
| 9 | Brian McClair | S1 | 9 | David Rush | |
| 10 | Mark Hughes | 10 | Marco Gabbiadini | ||
| 11 | Lee Sharpe | 11 | Colin Pascoe | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Mike Phelan | S1 | Paul Hardyman | ||
| S2 | Mark Robins | S2 | Warren Hawke | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Alex Ferguson | Denis Smith | ||||