| Middlesbrough | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Gary Walsh | GK | Mark Crossley | ||
| DR | Neil Cox | DR | Des Lyttle | ||
| DR | Curtis Fleming | DR | Stuart Pearce | ||
| DR | Branco | DR | Colin Cooper | ||
| DR | Nigel Pearson | DR | Steve Chettle | ||
| MD | Derek Whyte | MD | David Phillips | ||
| MD | Jamie Pollock | S1 | MD | Scot Gemmill | |
| MD | Nick Barmby | MD | Chris Bart-Williams | ||
| WR | Robbie Mustoe | WR | Chris Allen | ||
| FD | John Hendrie | FD | Paul McGregor | ||
| FD | Juninho | FD | Kevin Campbell | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| MD | S1 | MD | Bobby Howe | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bryan Robson | Frank Clark | ||||