| Nottingham Forest | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Middleton | 1 | Colin Boulton | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | David Langan | ||
| 3 | Frank Clark | S1 | 3 | David Nish | |
| 4 | John McGovern | 4 | Gerry Daly | ||
| 5 | Larry Lloyd | 5 | Roy McFarland | ||
| 6 | Kenny Burns | 6 | Colin Todd | ||
| 7 | Martin O'Neill | 7 | Steve Powell | ||
| 8 | Ian Bowyer | 8 | Archie Gemmill | ||
| 9 | Peter Withe | 9 | Derek Hales | ||
| 10 | Tony Woodcock | 10 | Kevin Hector | ||
| 11 | John Robertson | 11 | Billy Hughes | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ron Webster | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Colin Murphy | ||||