| Leicester City | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Wallington | 1 | Bryan King | ||
| 2 | Steve Whitworth | 2 | Graham Oakey | ||
| 3 | Dennis Rofe | 3 | Jim Brogan | ||
| 4 | Steve Kember | 4 | John Craven | ||
| 5 | Steve Sims | 5 | Alan Dugdale | ||
| 6 | Alan Birchenall | 6 | Jimmy Holmes | ||
| 7 | Keith Weller | 7 | Mick Coop | ||
| 8 | Jon Sammels | 8 | Dennis Mortimer | ||
| 9 | Frank Worthington | 9 | David Cross | ||
| 10 | Chris Garland | S1 | 10 | Alan Green | |
| 11 | Brian Alderson | 11 | Tommy Hutchison | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Barry Powell | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jimmy Bloomfield | Gordon Milne | ||||