| Aston Villa | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Findlay | 1 | Jim Blyth | ||
| 2 | John Gidman | 2 | Mick Coop | ||
| 3 | Gordon Smith | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| 4 | Leighton Phillips | 4 | Terry Yorath | ||
| 5 | Chris Nicholl | 5 | Larry Lloyd | ||
| 6 | Dennis Mortimer | 6 | Jimmy Holmes | ||
| 7 | John Deehan | 7 | John Beck | ||
| 8 | Brian Little | S1 | 8 | Donal Murphy | |
| 9 | Andy Gray | 9 | Mick Ferguson | ||
| 10 | Alex Cropley | 10 | Barry Powell | ||
| 11 | Frank Carrodus | 11 | Ian Wallace | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Tommy Hutchison | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Saunders | Gordon Milne | ||||