| Derby County | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Shilton | 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| 2 | Mel Sage | 2 | Brian Borrows | ||
| 3 | Mike Forsyth | 3 | Greg Downs | ||
| 4 | Geraint Williams | S2 | 4 | Kevin MacDonald | |
| S1 | 5 | Mark Wright | 5 | Micky Gynn | |
| 6 | Paul Blades | 6 | Tony Dobson | ||
| 7 | Nick Pickering | 7 | Kevin Drinkell | ||
| 8 | Dean Saunders | 8 | David Speedie | ||
| 9 | Craig Ramage | 9 | Lloyd McGrath | ||
| 10 | Trevor Hebberd | S1 | 10 | Dean Emerson | |
| 11 | Brian McCord | 11 | David Smith | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Cross | S1 | Dougie McGuire | ||
| S2 | Cyrille Regis | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Arthur Cox | John Sillett | ||||