| Coventry City | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Ogrizovic | 1 | Mark Crossley | ||
| 2 | Brian Borrows | 2 | Brian Laws | ||
| 3 | Phil Babb | 3 | Stuart Pearce | ||
| 4 | Peter Atherton | 4 | Steve Chettle | ||
| S1 | 5 | Kenny Sansom | 5 | Carl Tiler | |
| 6 | John Williams | 6 | Roy Keane | ||
| 7 | Lloyd McGrath | 7 | Gary Bannister | ||
| 8 | Lee Hurst | 8 | Scot Gemmill | ||
| 9 | Robert Rosario | 9 | Nigel Clough | ||
| 10 | Micky Quinn | 10 | Neil Webb | ||
| 11 | Kevin Gallacher | 11 | Ian Woan | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Andy Pearce | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bobby Gould | Brian Clough | ||||