| Nottingham Forest | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Sutton | 1 | Chris Turner | ||
| 2 | Viv Anderson | 2 | Barry Venison | ||
| 3 | Kenny Swain | 3 | Nick Pickering | ||
| 4 | Colin Todd | 4 | Gordon Chisholm | ||
| 5 | Paul Hart | 5 | Rob Hindmarch | ||
| 6 | Ian Bowyer | 6 | Shaun Elliott | ||
| 7 | Steve Wigley | 7 | Paul Bracewell | ||
| 8 | Ian Wallace | 8 | Gary Rowell | ||
| 9 | Peter Davenport | 9 | Colin West | ||
| 10 | Frans Thijssen | 10 | Mark Proctor | ||
| 11 | Steve Hodge | 11 | John Cooke | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Alan Durban | ||||