| Newcastle United | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Pavel Srnicek | GK | Mark Crossley | ||
| DR | Warren Barton | DR | Des Lyttle | ||
| DR | Darren Peacock | DR | Stuart Pearce | ||
| DR | Steve Howey | DR | Colin Cooper | ||
| S1 | DR | Philippe Albert | DR | Steve Chettle | |
| MD | Rob Lee | S1 | MD | David Phillips | |
| MD | Lee Clark | MD | Chris Bart-Williams | ||
| AM | David Ginola | AM | Steve Stone | ||
| S2 | AM | Keith Gillespie | AM | Ian Woan | |
| FD | Peter Beardsley | FD | Jason Lee | ||
| FD | Les Ferdinand | FD | Kevin Campbell | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | John Beresford | S1 | FD | Paul McGregor |
| S2 | Steve Watson | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Kevin Keegan | Frank Clark | ||||