| Coventry City | Birmingham City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Ramsbottom | 1 | Dave Latchford | ||
| 2 | Graham Oakey | 2 | Malcolm Page | ||
| 3 | Chris Cattlin | 3 | Steve Bryant | ||
| 4 | John Craven | 4 | Howard Kendall | ||
| 5 | Larry Lloyd | 5 | Joe Gallagher | ||
| 6 | Alan Dugdale | 6 | Garry Pendrey | ||
| 7 | Dennis Mortimer | S1 | 7 | Paul Hendrie | |
| S1 | 8 | Brian Alderson | 8 | Trevor Francis | |
| 9 | Mick Ferguson | 9 | Kenny Burns | ||
| 10 | Alan Green | 10 | Bob Hatton | ||
| 11 | Tommy Hutchison | 11 | Gordon Taylor | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Mick Coop | S1 | Ian Smith | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Freddie Goodwin | ||||