| Oldham Athletic | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jon Hallworth | GK | Tony Coton | ||
| DR | Neil Pointon | DR | Andy Hill | ||
| DR | Chris Makin | DR | Ian Brightwell | ||
| DR | Steve Redmond | DR | David Brightwell | ||
| DR | Richard Jobson | DR | Keith Curle | ||
| DR | Mike Milligan | DR | Michel Vonk | ||
| MD | Nick Henry | MD | David Rocastle | ||
| MD | Rick Holden | MD | Steve McMahon | ||
| AM | Andy Ritchie | AM | Peter Beagrie | ||
| FD | Sean McCarthy | FD | Paul Walsh | ||
| FD | Darren Beckford | S1 | FD | Uwe Rosler | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| FD | S1 | FD | Mike Sheron | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Joe Royle | Brian Horton | ||||