Wednesday 7 December 1983

Drawn

Man Utd
1–1
Oxford

70′
Stapleton
69′
Brock
0′HTFT
  1. 69' Kevin Brock
  2. 70' Frank Stapleton

Starting XI

10Whiteside9Stapleton
11Graham8Moses4Wilkins7Robson
3Albiston6McQueen5Moran2Duxbury
1Bailey

4-4-2 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 15 cited sources and the canonical match record.