| Coventry City | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | John Filan | GK | Kevin Pressman | ||
| DR | Ally Pickering | DR | Ian Nolan | ||
| DR | Brian Borrows | S1 | DR | Lee Briscoe | |
| DR | Paul Williams | DR | Peter Atherton | ||
| DR | Dave Busst | DR | Des Walker | ||
| MD | Kevin Richardson | MD | Mark Pembridge | ||
| MD | Gordon Strachan | MD | Klas Ingesson | ||
| AM | Paul Telfer | AM | Andy Sinton | ||
| WR | Peter Ndlovu | S2 | WR | Chris Waddle | |
| FD | John Salako | FD | Mark Bright | ||
| S1 | FD | Nii Lamptey | FD | Guy Whittingham | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | MD | Marcus Hall | S1 | MD | Graham Hyde |
| MD | S2 | MD | Mike Williams | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Atkinson | David Pleat | ||||