| Nottingham Forest | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Mark Wallington | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Steve Whitworth | ||
| 3 | Frank Clark | 3 | Dennis Rofe | ||
| 4 | John O'Hare | 4 | Eddie Kelly | ||
| 5 | Dave Needham | S1 | 5 | Steve Sims | |
| 6 | Kenny Burns | 6 | David Webb | ||
| 7 | Martin O'Neill | 7 | Keith Weller | ||
| 8 | Archie Gemmill | 8 | Billy Hughes | ||
| 9 | Ian Bowyer | 9 | Trevor Christie | ||
| 10 | Tony Woodcock | 10 | Geoff Salmons | ||
| 11 | John Robertson | 11 | Tommy Williams | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Roger Davies | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Frank McLintock | ||||