| Coventry City | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | 1 | Martin Taylor | ||
| 2 | Brian Borrows | 2 | Mel Sage | ||
| 3 | Paul Edwards | 3 | Mike Forsyth | ||
| 4 | Micky Gynn | 4 | Geraint Williams | ||
| 5 | Tony Dobson | 5 | Mark Wright | ||
| 6 | Trevor Peake | 6 | Rob Hindmarch | ||
| 7 | Kevin Gallacher | S1 | 7 | Paul Williams | |
| 8 | David Speedie | 8 | Dean Saunders | ||
| 9 | Cyrille Regis | 9 | Mick Harford | ||
| 10 | Steve Livingstone | S2 | 10 | Steve Hayward | |
| 11 | David Smith | 11 | Robbie Briscoe | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Jon Davidson | ||||
| S2 | Kevin Francis | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| John Sillett | Arthur Cox | ||||