| Coventry City | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | 1 | Steve Pears | ||
| 2 | Terry Fleming | 2 | Chris Morris | ||
| 3 | Kenny Sansom | 3 | Jimmy Phillips | ||
| 4 | Stewart Robson | 4 | Alan Kernaghan | ||
| 5 | Andy Pearce | 5 | Derek Whyte | ||
| 6 | Peter Atherton | 6 | Andy Peake | ||
| 7 | Micky Gynn | 7 | Tommy Wright | ||
| S2 | 8 | Lee Hurst | S1 | 8 | Robbie Mustoe |
| 9 | Robert Rosario | 9 | Paul Wilkinson | ||
| 10 | John Williams | 10 | John Hendrie | ||
| S1 | 11 | David Smith | 11 | Willie Falconer | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Sean Flynn | S1 | Bernie Slaven | ||
| S2 | Phil Babb | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bobby Gould | Lennie Lawrence | ||||