| Birmingham City | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Wealands | 1 | Peter Shilton | ||
| 2 | David Langan | 2 | Bryn Gunn | ||
| 3 | Phil Hawker | 3 | Frank Gray | ||
| 4 | Alan Curbishley | 4 | John McGovern | ||
| 5 | Joe Gallagher | 5 | Larry Lloyd | ||
| 6 | Colin Todd | 6 | Kenny Burns | ||
| 7 | Alan Ainscow | 7 | Martin O'Neill | ||
| 8 | Keith Bertschin | 8 | Ian Bowyer | ||
| 9 | Frank Worthington | 9 | Peter Ward | ||
| 10 | Archie Gemmill | 10 | Ian Wallace | ||
| 11 | Kevin Dillon | 11 | John Robertson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Brian Clough | ||||