| Newcastle United | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Pavel Srnicek | GK | Andy Dibble | ||
| DR | Barry Venison | DR | Terry Phelan | ||
| DR | John Beresford | DR | John Foster | ||
| DR | Darren Peacock | DR | Alan Kernaghan | ||
| DR | Steve Howey | S1 | DR | Michel Vonk | |
| MD | Paul Bracewell | MD | Steve Lomas | ||
| MD | Rob Lee | MD | Garry Flitcroft | ||
| WR | Ruel Fox | WR | Peter Beagrie | ||
| WR | Paul Kitson | WR | Nicky Summerbee | ||
| FD | Andy Cole | FD | Paul Walsh | ||
| FD | Peter Beardsley | FD | Uwe Rosler | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| MD | S1 | MD | Fitzroy Simpson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Kevin Keegan | Brian Horton | ||||