| Birmingham City | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Montgomery | 1 | Peter Shilton | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Calderwood | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| S1 | 3 | Mark Dennis | 3 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | Tony Towers | 4 | John McGovern | ||
| 5 | Joe Gallagher | 5 | Larry Lloyd | ||
| 6 | Alberto Tarantini | 6 | Kenny Burns | ||
| 7 | Malcolm Page | 7 | Martin O'Neill | ||
| 8 | Alan Ainscow | 8 | Trevor Francis | ||
| 9 | Don Givens | 9 | Garry Birtles | ||
| 10 | Stewart Barrowclough | 10 | Tony Woodcock | ||
| 11 | Kevin Dillon | 11 | John Robertson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Alan Buckley | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Brian Clough | ||||