| Manchester City | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Corrigan | 1 | Bob Wilson | ||
| 2 | Tony Book | 2 | Pat Rice | ||
| 3 | Willie Donachie | 3 | Bob McNab | ||
| 4 | Mike Doyle | 4 | Peter Storey | ||
| 5 | Tommy Booth | 5 | Frank McLintock | ||
| 6 | Derek Jeffries | 6 | Peter Simpson | ||
| 7 | Mike Summerbee | 7 | George Armstrong | ||
| 8 | Colin Bell | 8 | Alan Ball | ||
| 9 | Rodney Marsh | 9 | Charlie George | ||
| 10 | Tony Whelan | 10 | Ray Kennedy | ||
| 11 | Tony Towers | S1 | 11 | Eddie Kelly | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Sammy Nelson | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Malcolm Allison | Bertie Mee | ||||