| Watford | West Ham United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Coton | 1 | Tom McAlister | ||
| 2 | Nigel Gibbs | 2 | Ray Stewart | ||
| 3 | Wilf Rostron | 3 | Neil Orr | ||
| 4 | Les Taylor | 4 | Steve Walford | ||
| 5 | Steve Terry | 5 | Alvin Martin | ||
| 6 | John McClelland | 6 | Tony Gale | ||
| 7 | Nigel Callaghan | 7 | Paul Allen | ||
| 8 | Luther Blissett | 8 | Bobby Barnes | ||
| 9 | Colin West | 9 | Paul Goddard | ||
| 10 | Kenny Jackett | 10 | Tony Cottee | ||
| 11 | John Barnes | S1 | 11 | Geoff Pike | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Dave Swindlehurst | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Graham Taylor | John Lyall | ||||