| Watford | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Coton | 1 | Perry Suckling | ||
| 2 | David Bardsley | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Wilf Rostron | 3 | Clive Wilson | ||
| 4 | Kevin Richardson | 4 | Kenny Clements | ||
| 5 | Steve Sims | 5 | Mick McCarthy | ||
| 6 | John McClelland | 6 | Steve Redmond | ||
| 7 | Nigel Callaghan | 7 | Tony Grealish | ||
| 8 | John Barnes | 8 | Neil McNab | ||
| 9 | Mark Falco | 9 | Imre Varadi | ||
| 10 | Kenny Jackett | 10 | Paul Moulden | ||
| 11 | Gary Porter | 11 | Paul Simpson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Graham Taylor | Jimmy Frizzell | ||||