| Liverpool | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | Kirk Stephens | ||
| 3 | Alan Kennedy | 3 | Micky Adams | ||
| S1 | 4 | Mark Lawrenson | S1 | 4 | Ian Butterworth |
| 5 | Steve Nicol | 5 | Brian Kilcline | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Trevor Peake | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Dave Bennett | ||
| 8 | Jan Molby | 8 | Micky Gynn | ||
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Cyrille Regis | ||
| 10 | Craig Johnston | 10 | Terry Gibson | ||
| 11 | John Wark | 11 | Peter Barnes | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ronnie Whelan | S1 | Nicky Platnauer | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Joe Fagan | Don Mackay | ||||