| Liverpool | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Grobbelaar | 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| 2 | Rob Jones | S1 | 2 | Brian Borrows | |
| 3 | David Burrows | 3 | Lloyd McGrath | ||
| 4 | Glenn Hysen | 4 | Stewart Robson | ||
| S1 | 5 | Jan Molby | 5 | Andy Pearce | |
| 6 | Nicky Tanner | 6 | Chris Greenman | ||
| S2 | 7 | Dean Saunders | S2 | 7 | Ray Woods |
| 8 | Ray Houghton | 8 | Micky Gynn | ||
| 9 | Ian Rush | 9 | Paul Furlong | ||
| 10 | Mark Walters | 10 | Kevin Gallacher | ||
| 11 | Steve McMahon | 11 | David Smith | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Harkness | S1 | Dean Emerson | ||
| S2 | Ronny Rosenthal | S2 | Robert Rosario | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Graeme Souness | Terry Butcher | ||||