Middlesbrough v Manchester United, 22 September 1981
| Score | 2-0 to Manchester United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 19,895 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jim Platt
Defender
Tony McAndrew
Left back
Joe Bolton
Centre half
Mick Baxter
Midfielder
Billy Askew
Midfielder
Heine Otto
Midfielder
Colin Ross
Forward
David Hodgson
Forward
Dave Shearer
Forward
Billy Woof
Defender/Right-back
John Craggs
Substitutions:
On the bench:
Goals:
| Garry Birtles |
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| Frank Stapleton |
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Starting lineup:
Gary Bailey
Goalkeeper
John Gidman
Right back
Arthur Albiston
Defender
Martin Buchan
Defender
Gordon McQueen
Defender
Steve Coppell
Midfielder
Remi Moses
Midfielder
Ray Wilkins
Midfielder
Garry Birtles
Forward
Lou Macari
Forward
Frank Stapleton
Forward
Substitutions:
| Mike Duxbury for Martin Buchan |
On the bench:
Defender/Midfielder
Mike Duxbury