| Sunderland | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Norman | 1 | David Seaman | ||
| 2 | Gary Owers | 2 | Lee Dixon | ||
| 3 | Paul Hardyman | 3 | Nigel Winterburn | ||
| 4 | Gary Bennett | 4 | David Hillier | ||
| 5 | Kevin Ball | 5 | Steve Bould | ||
| 6 | Colin Pascoe | 6 | Tony Adams | ||
| 7 | Paul Bracewell | 7 | Kevin Campbell | ||
| S1 | 8 | Warren Hawke | 8 | Paul Davis | |
| 9 | Thomas Hauser | 9 | Alan Smith | ||
| 10 | Marco Gabbiadini | 10 | Paul Merson | ||
| 11 | John Kay | S1 | 11 | Perry Groves | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Kieron Brady | S1 | David O'Leary | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Denis Smith | George Graham | ||||