| Southampton | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Hans van Breukelen | ||
| 2 | Mick Mills | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| 3 | Mark Dennis | 3 | Kenny Swain | ||
| 4 | Reuben Agboola | 4 | Chris Fairclough | ||
| 5 | Ken Armstrong | 5 | Paul Hart | ||
| 6 | Mark Wright | 6 | Ian Bowyer | ||
| 7 | Nick Holmes | 7 | Frans Thijssen | ||
| 8 | Steve Moran | 8 | Ian Wallace | ||
| S1 | 9 | Frank Worthington | S1 | 9 | Garry Birtles |
| 10 | David Armstrong | 10 | Steve Hodge | ||
| 11 | Danny Wallace | 11 | Colin Walsh | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | David Puckett | S1 | Steve Wigley | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Lawrie McMenemy | Brian Clough | ||||