| Nottingham Forest | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Sutton | 1 | John Lukic | ||
| 2 | Gary Fleming | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| 3 | Stuart Pearce | 3 | Kenny Sansom | ||
| 4 | Chris Fairclough | 4 | Steve Williams | ||
| 5 | Johnny Metgod | 5 | David O'Leary | ||
| 6 | Ian Bowyer | 6 | Tony Adams | ||
| 7 | Franz Carr | 7 | David Rocastle | ||
| 8 | Neil Webb | 8 | Paul Davis | ||
| 9 | Nigel Clough | 9 | Niall Quinn | ||
| 10 | Garry Birtles | S1 | 10 | Charlie Nicholas | |
| 11 | David Campbell | 11 | Perry Groves | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ian Allinson | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | George Graham | ||||