| Manchester City | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Andy Dibble | GK | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| DR | Terry Phelan | DR | Brian Borrows | ||
| S1 | DR | David Brightwell | DR | Steve Morgan | |
| DR | Alan Kernaghan | DR | Paul Williams | ||
| DR | Keith Curle | DR | Steven Pressley | ||
| MD | Maurizio Gaudino | MD | Mike Marsh | ||
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | MD | Julian Darby | ||
| MD | Peter Beagrie | MD | Sean Flynn | ||
| WR | Nicky Summerbee | WR | Leigh Jenkinson | ||
| WR | Paul Walsh | WR | Peter Ndlovu | ||
| FD | Uwe Rosler | FD | Dion Dublin | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Fitzroy Simpson | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Horton | Phil Neal | ||||