| Liverpool | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Perry Suckling | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Danny Thomas | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Brian Roberts | ||
| 4 | Phil Thompson | 4 | Ian Butterworth | ||
| 5 | Craig Johnston | 5 | Paul Dyson | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Gary Gillespie | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Steve Whitton | ||
| 8 | Sammy Lee | 8 | Steve Jacobs | ||
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Mark Hateley | ||
| 10 | Mark Lawrenson | 10 | Garry Thompson | ||
| 11 | Graeme Souness | 11 | Steve Hunt | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | Dave Sexton | ||||