| Nottingham Forest | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Jim Blyth | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Danny Thomas | ||
| 3 | Bryn Gunn | 3 | Brian Roberts | ||
| S1 | 4 | John McGovern | 4 | Steve Jacobs | |
| 5 | Dave Needham | 5 | Paul Dyson | ||
| 6 | Einar Jan Aas | 6 | Gary Gillespie | ||
| 7 | Stuart Gray | 7 | Ruud Kaiser | ||
| 8 | Ian Wallace | 8 | Steve Whitton | ||
| 9 | Justin Fashanu | 9 | Garry Thompson | ||
| 10 | Mark Proctor | 10 | Steve Hunt | ||
| 11 | John Robertson | 11 | Mark Hateley | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Colin Walsh | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Dave Sexton | ||||