| Nottingham Forest | Oxford United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Sutton | 1 | Steve Hardwick | ||
| 2 | Gary Fleming | 2 | David Langan | ||
| 3 | Stuart Pearce | 3 | John Trewick | ||
| 4 | Des Walker | 4 | Les Phillips | ||
| 5 | Chris Fairclough | 5 | Gary Briggs | ||
| 6 | Ian Bowyer | 6 | Tommy Caton | ||
| 7 | Franz Carr | 7 | Ray Houghton | ||
| S1 | 8 | Neil Webb | 8 | Dave Leworthy | |
| 9 | Nigel Clough | S1 | 9 | Peter Rhoades-Brown | |
| 10 | Garry Birtles | 10 | Trevor Hebberd | ||
| 11 | Gary Mills | 11 | Kevin Brock | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Johnny Metgod | S1 | Brian McDermott | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Maurice Evans | ||||