| Nottingham Forest | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mark Crossley | GK | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| DR | Des Lyttle | DR | Marcus Hall | ||
| DR | Stuart Pearce | DR | Brian Borrows | ||
| DR | Alf-Inge Haaland | DR | Richard Shaw | ||
| DR | Colin Cooper | DR | Paul Williams | ||
| MD | Steve Chettle | MD | Kevin Richardson | ||
| MD | Chris Bart-Williams | MD | Gary McAllister | ||
| S2 | MD | David Phillips | MD | Eoin Jess | |
| AM | Ian Woan | AM | Paul Telfer | ||
| S1 | FD | Nigel Clough | S1 | FD | Darren Huckerby |
| FD | Kevin Campbell | FD | Noel Whelan | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Jason Lee | S1 | WR | Peter Ndlovu |
| S2 | Steve Guinan | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stuart Pearce | Gordon Strachan | ||||