| Derby County | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Boulton | 1 | Mark Wallington | ||
| 2 | Ron Webster | 2 | Steve Whitworth | ||
| 3 | John Robson | 3 | David Nish | ||
| 4 | Alan Durban | 4 | Graham Cross | ||
| 5 | Roy McFarland | 5 | Malcolm Manley | ||
| 6 | Colin Todd | 6 | Alan Woollett | ||
| 7 | John McGovern | S1 | 7 | Rodney Fern | |
| S1 | 8 | Terry Hennessey | 8 | Jon Sammels | |
| 9 | John O'Hare | 9 | Keith Weller | ||
| 10 | Kevin Hector | 10 | Alan Birchenall | ||
| 11 | Archie Gemmill | 11 | Len Glover | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Jim Walker | S1 | Bob Lee | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Clough | Jimmy Bloomfield | ||||