| Watford | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Coton | 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| 2 | David Bardsley | 2 | Andy Spring | ||
| 3 | Kenny Jackett | 3 | Micky Adams | ||
| 4 | Les Taylor | 4 | Kenny Hibbitt | ||
| 5 | Steve Terry | 5 | Ian Butterworth | ||
| 6 | Lee Sinnott | 6 | Trevor Peake | ||
| 7 | Nigel Callaghan | 7 | Dave Bennett | ||
| 8 | Mo Johnston | 8 | Micky Gynn | ||
| 9 | George Reilly | 9 | Nicky Platnauer | ||
| S1 | 10 | Gary Porter | 10 | Terry Gibson | |
| 11 | John Barnes | 11 | Peter Barnes | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Luther Blissett | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Graham Taylor | Bobby Gould | ||||