| Notts County | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raddy Avramovic | 1 | Steve Sutton | ||
| 2 | Tristan Benjamin | 2 | Kenny Swain | ||
| 3 | Nigel Worthington | 3 | Bryn Gunn | ||
| 4 | David Hunt | 4 | Colin Todd | ||
| 5 | Brian Kilcline | 5 | Willie Young | ||
| 6 | Pedro Richards | 6 | Ian Bowyer | ||
| 7 | John Chiedozie | S1 | 7 | Mark Proctor | |
| 8 | Trevor Christie | 8 | Ian Wallace | ||
| 9 | Iain McCulloch | 9 | Garry Birtles | ||
| 10 | Paul Hooks | 10 | Steve Hodge | ||
| 11 | Gordon Mair | 11 | John Robertson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Colin Walsh | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Howard Wilkinson | Brian Clough | ||||