| Arsenal | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | 1 | Peter Shilton | ||
| 2 | Pat Rice | 2 | Jackie Marsh | ||
| 3 | Sammy Nelson | 3 | Mike Pejic | ||
| 4 | Eddie Kelly | 4 | John Mahoney | ||
| 5 | Terry Mancini | 5 | Denis Smith | ||
| 6 | David O'Leary | 6 | Alan Dodd | ||
| 7 | George Armstrong | 7 | Danny Bowers | ||
| 8 | Alex Cropley | 8 | Jimmy Greenhoff | ||
| 9 | Brian Hornsby | 9 | Terry Conroy | ||
| 10 | Brian Kidd | 10 | Alan Hudson | ||
| 11 | Liam Brady | 11 | Geoff Salmons | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bertie Mee | Tony Waddington | ||||