| Nottingham Forest | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Joe Corrigan | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Paul Power | ||
| 3 | Colin Barrett | 3 | Willie Donachie | ||
| 4 | John McGovern | 4 | Gary Owen | ||
| 5 | Larry Lloyd | 5 | Mike Doyle | ||
| 6 | Kenny Burns | 6 | Tommy Booth | ||
| S1 | 7 | Martin O'Neill | 7 | Peter Barnes | |
| 8 | Ian Bowyer | 8 | Mick Channon | ||
| 9 | Peter Withe | 9 | Brian Kidd | ||
| 10 | Tony Woodcock | 10 | Asa Hartford | ||
| 11 | John Robertson | S1 | 11 | Dennis Tueart | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Archie Gemmill | S1 | Kenny Clements | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Tony Book | ||||