| Aston Villa | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Nigel Spink | GK | Mike Hooper | ||
| DR | Neil Cox | DR | Barry Venison | ||
| DR | Shaun Teale | DR | John Beresford | ||
| DR | Steve Staunton | DR | Steve Watson | ||
| DR | Paul McGrath | DR | Kevin Scott | ||
| MD | Kevin Richardson | MD | Paul Bracewell | ||
| S2 | MD | Gordon Cowans | MD | Rob Lee | |
| MD | Andy Townsend | MD | Lee Clark | ||
| FD | Dalian Atkinson | FD | Malcolm Allen | ||
| S1 | FD | Guy Whittingham | FD | Andy Cole | |
| FD | Dean Saunders | FD | Peter Beardsley | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Tony Daley | ||||
| S2 | Ray Houghton | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | Kevin Keegan | ||||