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Timeline
Manchester UnitedAvg age 24.4Manager: Tommy Docherty
| Starting XI | Min | G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Stepney | 90 | · | |
| Martin Buchan | 90 | · | |
| Alex Forsyth | 90 | · | |
| Brian Greenhoff | 90 | · | |
| Jim Holton | 90 | · | |
| Stewart Houston | 90 | · | |
| Mick Martin | 90 | · | |
| Sammy McIlroy | 90 | 1 | |
| Gerry Daly | 90 | 1 | |
| Stuart Pearson | 90 | · | |
| Willie Morgan | 90 | · | |
PortsmouthManager: John Mortimore
| Starting XI | Min | G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Best | 90 | · | |
| Alan Stephenson | 90 | · | |
| Paul Went | 90 | · | |
| Billy Wilson | 60 | · | |
| Phil Roberts | 90 | · | |
| Eoin Hand | 90 | · | |
| Norman Piper | 90 | · | |
| Richie Reynolds | 90 | · | |
| Mick Mellows | 90 | · | |
| Ron Davies | 90 | 1 | |
| Peter Marinello | 90 | · | |
| Substitutes | |||
| Peter Ellis | 30 | · | |
Min Minutes playedG Goals