| Arsenal | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | 1 | Les Sealey | ||
| 2 | Pat Rice | 2 | Graham Oakey | ||
| 3 | John Matthews | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| S1 | 4 | Trevor Ross | 4 | Terry Yorath | |
| 5 | David O'Leary | 5 | Jim Holton | ||
| 6 | Willie Young | 6 | Mick Coop | ||
| 7 | Liam Brady | S1 | 7 | John Beck | |
| 8 | Alan Hudson | 8 | Ian Wallace | ||
| 9 | Malcolm MacDonald | 9 | Mick Ferguson | ||
| 10 | Frank Stapleton | 10 | Barry Powell | ||
| 11 | George Armstrong | 11 | Tommy Hutchison | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Graham Rix | S1 | Les Cartwright | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Terry Neill | Gordon Milne | ||||