| Aston Villa | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burridge | 1 | Joe Corrigan | ||
| 2 | Gordon Smith | 2 | Kenny Clements | ||
| 3 | John Robson | 3 | Willie Donachie | ||
| 4 | Leighton Phillips | 4 | Tommy Booth | ||
| 5 | Chris Nicholl | 5 | Dave Watson | ||
| 6 | Dennis Mortimer | 6 | Gary Owen | ||
| 7 | John Deehan | 7 | Peter Barnes | ||
| 8 | Brian Little | S1 | 8 | Brian Kidd | |
| 9 | Andy Gray | 9 | Joe Royle | ||
| 10 | Alex Cropley | 10 | Ged Keegan | ||
| 11 | Gordon Cowans | 11 | Dennis Tueart | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Jimmy Conway | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Saunders | Tony Book | ||||