| Nottingham Forest | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Sutton | 1 | Jim Leighton | ||
| 2 | Brian Laws | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| S1 | 3 | Stuart Pearce | 3 | Clayton Blackmore | |
| 4 | Des Walker | 4 | Steve Bruce | ||
| 5 | Terry Wilson | S1 | 5 | Paul McGrath | |
| 6 | Steve Hodge | 6 | Mal Donaghy | ||
| 7 | Tommy Gaynor | 7 | Bryan Robson | ||
| 8 | Neil Webb | 8 | Russell Beardsmore | ||
| 9 | Nigel Clough | 9 | Brian McClair | ||
| 10 | Lee Chapman | 10 | Mark Hughes | ||
| 11 | Garry Parker | S2 | 11 | Ralph Milne | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Chettle | S1 | Lee Martin | ||
| S2 | Tony Gill | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Alex Ferguson | ||||