| Nottingham Forest | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Paddy Roche | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | ||
| 3 | Colin Barrett | 3 | Stewart Houston | ||
| 4 | John McGovern | 4 | Sammy McIlroy | ||
| 5 | Larry Lloyd | 5 | Brian Greenhoff | ||
| 6 | Kenny Burns | 6 | Martin Buchan | ||
| 7 | Archie Gemmill | 7 | Chris McGrath | ||
| 8 | Ian Bowyer | 8 | Steve Coppell | ||
| 9 | Peter Withe | 9 | Stuart Pearson | ||
| 10 | Tony Woodcock | 10 | David McCreery | ||
| 11 | John Robertson | 11 | Gordon Hill | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Dave Sexton | ||||