| Nottingham Forest | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans van Breukelen | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Mike Duxbury | ||
| 3 | Kenny Swain | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Bryn Gunn | 4 | Ray Wilkins | ||
| 5 | Chris Fairclough | 5 | Kevin Moran | ||
| 6 | Ian Bowyer | 6 | Paul McGrath | ||
| 7 | Steve Wigley | 7 | Bryan Robson | ||
| 8 | Ian Wallace | 8 | Clayton Blackmore | ||
| 9 | Garry Birtles | 9 | Frank Stapleton | ||
| 10 | Peter Davenport | 10 | Mark Hughes | ||
| 11 | Colin Walsh | S1 | 11 | Arthur Graham | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Norman Whiteside | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Ron Atkinson | ||||