| Coventry City | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | 1 | Martin Thomas | ||
| 2 | Brian Borrows | 2 | Neil McDonald | ||
| 3 | Greg Downs | 3 | John Bailey | ||
| 4 | Lloyd McGrath | 4 | David McCreery | ||
| 5 | Brian Kilcline | 5 | Jeff Clarke | ||
| 6 | Trevor Peake | 6 | John Anderson | ||
| 7 | Dave Bennett | 7 | Alan Davies | ||
| 8 | Micky Adams | 8 | Paul Gascoigne | ||
| 9 | Cyrille Regis | 9 | Billy Whitehurst | ||
| 10 | Steve Sedgley | 10 | Tony Cunningham | ||
| 11 | Nick Pickering | 11 | Ian Stewart | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Curtis | Willie McFaul | ||||