| Nottingham Forest | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Sutton | 1 | Ian Andrews | ||
| 2 | Gary Fleming | 2 | Andy Feeley | ||
| 3 | Brett Williams | 3 | Simon Morgan | ||
| 4 | Des Walker | 4 | Gary McAllister | ||
| 5 | Johnny Metgod | 5 | Russell Osman | ||
| 6 | Ian Bowyer | 6 | John O'Neill | ||
| 7 | Franz Carr | S1 | 7 | Steve Lynex | |
| 8 | David Campbell | 8 | Tony Sealy | ||
| 9 | Nigel Clough | 9 | Alan Smith | ||
| 10 | Garry Birtles | 10 | Ally Mauchlen | ||
| 11 | Brian Rice | 11 | Laurie Cunningham | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ian Wilson | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Gordon Milne | ||||