| Manchester City | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tony Coton | GK | Jonathan Gould | ||
| DR | Terry Phelan | S1 | DR | Martyn Booty | |
| DR | Keith Curle | DR | Paul Williams | ||
| DR | Michel Vonk | DR | Peter Atherton | ||
| DR | Alfons Groenendijk | DR | David Rennie | ||
| DR | Steve McMahon | DR | Dave Busst | ||
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | MD | Lloyd McGrath | ||
| MD | Rick Holden | MD | Willie Boland | ||
| AM | David White | AM | John Williams | ||
| WR | Mike Sheron | WR | Peter Ndlovu | ||
| FD | Niall Quinn | FD | Roy Wegerle | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| WR | S1 | WR | Leigh Jenkinson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tony Book | Bobby Gould | ||||