| Nottingham Forest | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Mark Wallington | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Tommy Williams | ||
| 3 | Frank Gray | 3 | Billy Gibson | ||
| 4 | John McGovern | 4 | Mark Goodwin | ||
| 5 | Dave Needham | 5 | Larry May | ||
| 6 | Kenny Burns | S1 | 6 | John O'Neill | |
| 7 | Martin O'Neill | 7 | Neil Grewcock | ||
| 8 | Raimondo Ponte | 8 | Martin Henderson | ||
| 9 | Garry Birtles | 9 | Alan Young | ||
| S1 | 10 | Ian Wallace | 10 | Ian Wilson | |
| 11 | John Robertson | 11 | Bobby Smith | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Gary Mills | S1 | Peter Welsh | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Jock Wallace | ||||