| Coventry City | Watford | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | 1 | Tony Coton | ||
| 2 | Brian Borrows | 2 | Nigel Gibbs | ||
| 3 | Nick Pickering | 3 | Wilf Rostron | ||
| 4 | Lloyd McGrath | 4 | Mark Morris | ||
| 5 | Steve Sedgley | 5 | Steve Terry | ||
| 6 | Trevor Peake | 6 | John McClelland | ||
| 7 | Dave Bennett | 7 | Worrell Sterling | ||
| 8 | David Phillips | 8 | Tony Agana | ||
| 9 | Cyrille Regis | S1 | 9 | Trevor Senior | |
| 10 | Keith Houchen | 10 | Gary Porter | ||
| 11 | Micky Gynn | 11 | Glyn Hodges | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Iwan Roberts | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| John Sillett | Dave Bassett | ||||