| Nottingham Forest | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Segers | 1 | Ian Andrews | ||
| 2 | Gary Mills | 2 | Andy Feeley | ||
| 3 | Kenny Swain | 3 | Ian Wilson | ||
| 4 | Johnny Metgod | 4 | Bobby Smith | ||
| 5 | Chris Fairclough | S1 | 5 | Bob Hazell | |
| 6 | Ian Bowyer | 6 | John O'Neill | ||
| 7 | Steve Wigley | 7 | Steve Lynex | ||
| 8 | Steve Hodge | 8 | Gary Lineker | ||
| 9 | David Riley | 9 | Peter Eastoe | ||
| 10 | Peter Davenport | 10 | Paul Ramsey | ||
| 11 | Colin Walsh | 11 | Ian Banks | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Alan Smith | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Gordon Milne | ||||