| Sunderland | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Norman | 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | ||
| 2 | John Kay | 2 | Glenn Hysén | ||
| 3 | Richard Ord | 3 | David Burrows | ||
| 4 | Gary Bennett | 4 | Steve Nicol | ||
| 5 | Kevin Ball | 5 | Ronnie Whelan | ||
| 6 | Gary Owers | 6 | Gary Gillespie | ||
| 7 | Paul Bracewell | 7 | Peter Beardsley | ||
| 8 | Gordon Armstrong | 8 | Ray Houghton | ||
| 9 | Peter Davenport | 9 | Ian Rush | ||
| 10 | Marco Gabbiadini | 10 | John Barnes | ||
| S1 | 11 | Tony Cullen | 11 | Steve McMahon | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Thomas Hauser | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Denis Smith | Kenny Dalglish | ||||