| Arsenal | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David Seaman | GK | Mark Crossley | ||
| DR | Lee Dixon | DR | Des Lyttle | ||
| DR | Nigel Winterburn | DR | Stuart Pearce | ||
| DR | Andy Linighan | DR | Colin Cooper | ||
| DR | Steve Bould | DR | Steve Chettle | ||
| MD | John Jensen | MD | Lars Bohinen | ||
| MD | Stefan Schwarz | MD | Scot Gemmill | ||
| MD | Eddie McGoldrick | MD | David Phillips | ||
| AM | Glenn Helder | AM | Steve Stone | ||
| WR | Chris Kiwomya | S1 | WR | Ian Woan | |
| FD | Paul Merson | FD | Jason Lee | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| FD | S1 | FD | Paul McGregor | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stewart Houston | Frank Clark | ||||