| Arsenal | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | 1 | Bryan King | ||
| 2 | Pat Rice | 2 | Mick Coop | ||
| 3 | Sammy Nelson | 3 | Jim Brogan | ||
| 4 | Richie Powling | 4 | John Craven | ||
| 5 | Peter Simpson | 5 | Larry Lloyd | ||
| 6 | David O'Leary | 6 | Jimmy Holmes | ||
| 7 | Alan Ball | 7 | Barry Powell | ||
| S1 | 8 | Alex Cropley | 8 | Dennis Mortimer | |
| 9 | Frank Stapleton | 9 | David Cross | ||
| 10 | Brian Kidd | 10 | Alan Green | ||
| 11 | Liam Brady | 11 | Tommy Hutchison | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Wilf Rostron | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bertie Mee | Gordon Milne | ||||