| Leicester City | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Wallington | 1 | Peter Shilton | ||
| 2 | Tommy Williams | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| 3 | Paul Friar | 3 | Frank Gray | ||
| 4 | Andy Peake | 4 | Stuart Gray | ||
| 5 | Larry May | 5 | Kenny Burns | ||
| 6 | John O'Neill | 6 | Bryn Gunn | ||
| S1 | 7 | Steve Lynex | S1 | 7 | Gary Mills |
| 8 | Jim Melrose | 8 | Ian Wallace | ||
| 9 | Alan Young | 9 | Trevor Francis | ||
| 10 | Ian Wilson | 10 | Colin Walsh | ||
| 11 | Kevin MacDonald | 11 | John Robertson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Pat Byrne | S1 | Raimondo Ponte | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jock Wallace | Brian Clough | ||||