| Arsenal | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Wilson | 1 | Joe Corrigan | ||
| 2 | Pat Rice | 2 | Tony Book | ||
| 3 | Sammy Nelson | 3 | Willie Donachie | ||
| 4 | Peter Storey | S1 | 4 | Mike Doyle | |
| 5 | John Roberts | 5 | Tommy Booth | ||
| 6 | Frank McLintock | 6 | Alan Oakes | ||
| 7 | George Armstrong | 7 | Mike Summerbee | ||
| 8 | Charlie George | 8 | Colin Bell | ||
| 9 | John Radford | 9 | Wyn Davies | ||
| 10 | Ray Kennedy | 10 | Francis Lee | ||
| 11 | George Graham | 11 | Ian Mellor | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Derek Jeffries | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bertie Mee | Malcolm Allison | ||||