| Middlesbrough | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Platt | 1 | Jim Blyth | ||
| 2 | John Craggs | 2 | Graham Oakey | ||
| 3 | Terry Cooper | 3 | Chris Cattlin | ||
| 4 | Graeme Souness | 4 | John Craven | ||
| 5 | Stuart Boam | 5 | Alan Dugdale | ||
| 6 | Tony McAndrew | 6 | Mick Coop | ||
| S1 | 7 | Phil Boersma | 7 | Jimmy Holmes | |
| 8 | David Mills | 8 | Barry Powell | ||
| 9 | John Hickton | 9 | David Cross | ||
| 10 | Willie Maddren | 10 | Mick Ferguson | ||
| 11 | David Armstrong | S1 | 11 | Tommy Hutchison | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Billy Woof | S1 | Donal Murphy | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jack Charlton | Gordon Milne | ||||