| Liverpool | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Steve Sutton | ||
| 2 | Gary Gillespie | 2 | Gary Fleming | ||
| 3 | Barry Venison | 3 | Stuart Pearce | ||
| 4 | Gary Ablett | 4 | Des Walker | ||
| 5 | Ronnie Whelan | 5 | Colin Foster | ||
| 6 | Alan Hansen | 6 | Ian Bowyer | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Franz Carr | ||
| 8 | Craig Johnston | 8 | Johnny Metgod | ||
| S1 | 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Nigel Clough | |
| 10 | Paul Walsh | S1 | 10 | Paul Wilkinson | |
| 11 | Steve McMahon | 11 | Brian Rice | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | John Aldridge | S1 | Gary Mills | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Kenny Dalglish | Brian Clough | ||||