| Leicester City | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Wallington | 1 | Jim Blyth | ||
| 2 | Steve Whitworth | 2 | Graham Oakey | ||
| 3 | Dennis Rofe | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| 4 | Steve Kember | 4 | John Beck | ||
| 5 | Steve Sims | 5 | Terry Yorath | ||
| 6 | Alan Woollett | 6 | Brian Roberts | ||
| 7 | Keith Weller | S1 | 7 | Alan Green | |
| 8 | Brian Alderson | 8 | Ian Wallace | ||
| 9 | Frank Worthington | 9 | Mick Ferguson | ||
| 10 | Alan Birchenall | 10 | Barry Powell | ||
| 11 | Steve Earle | 11 | Tommy Hutchison | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Les Cartwright | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jimmy Bloomfield | Gordon Milne | ||||