| Nottingham Forest | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Jim Platt | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | John Craggs | ||
| 3 | Frank Gray | 3 | Ian Bailey | ||
| 4 | Stuart Gray | 4 | Graeme Hedley | ||
| 5 | Kenny Burns | 5 | Irving Nattrass | ||
| 6 | Bryn Gunn | 6 | Mike Angus | ||
| S1 | 7 | Gary Mills | 7 | Colin Blackburn | |
| 8 | Ian Wallace | 8 | Mark Proctor | ||
| 9 | Trevor Francis | 9 | David Shearer | ||
| 10 | Colin Walsh | S1 | 10 | Bozo Jankovic | |
| 11 | John Robertson | 11 | David Armstrong | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Raimondo Ponte | S1 | Garry MacDonald | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | John Neal | ||||