| Southampton | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Perry Suckling | ||
| 2 | Mick Mills | 2 | Ian Butterworth | ||
| 3 | Ivan Golac | 3 | Stuart Pearce | ||
| S1 | 4 | Alan Curtis | 4 | Gerry Daly | |
| 5 | Mark Whitlock | S1 | 5 | Lloyd McGrath | |
| 6 | Mark Wright | 6 | Steve Jacobs | ||
| 7 | Nick Holmes | 7 | Terry Gibson | ||
| 8 | Steve Moran | 8 | Ashley Grimes | ||
| 9 | Frank Worthington | 9 | Mick Ferguson | ||
| 10 | David Armstrong | 10 | Micky Gynn | ||
| 11 | Danny Wallace | 11 | Nicky Platnauer | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | David Puckett | S1 | John Hendrie | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Lawrie McMenemy | Bobby Gould | ||||