Arsenal3–2
Manchester UnitedTimeline
Brian Talbot
12'
Frank Stapleton
43'
Half-time2–0
Steve Walford
83'
Alan Sunderland
83'
86'
Gordon McQueenassist · Joe Jordan
88'
Sammy McIlroyassist · Steve Coppell
Full time3–2
Arsenal4-4-2Manager: Terry Neill
Jennings
O'Leary
Young
Nelson
Rice
Talbot
Price
Rix
Brady
Sunderland
Stapleton
| Starting XI | Min | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Jennings | 90 | · | · | |
| David O'Leary | 90 | · | · | |
| Willie Young | 90 | · | · | |
| Sammy Nelson | 90 | · | · | |
| Pat Rice | 90 | · | · | |
| Brian Talbot | 90 | 1 | · | |
| David Price | 83 | · | · | |
| Graham Rix | 90 | · | · | |
| Liam Brady | 90 | · | · | |
| Alan Sunderland | 90 | 1 | · | |
| Frank Stapleton | 90 | 1 | · | |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Steve Walford | 7 | · | · | |
Bailey
Buchan
McQueen
Albiston
Nicholl
McIlroy
Macari
Thomas
Coppell
Jordan
Greenhoff
| Starting XI | Min | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bailey | 90 | · | · | |
| Martin Buchan | 90 | · | · | |
| Gordon McQueen | 90 | 1 | · | |
| Arthur Albiston | 90 | · | · | |
| Jimmy Nicholl | 90 | · | · | |
| Sammy McIlroy | 90 | 1 | · | |
| Lou Macari | 90 | · | · | |
| Mickey Thomas | 90 | · | · | |
| Steve Coppell | 90 | · | 1 | |
| Joe Jordan | 90 | · | 1 | |
| Jimmy Greenhoff | 90 | · | · | |
Unused substitutes
Min Minutes playedG GoalsA Assists