| Coventry City | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Blyth | 1 | Mark Wallington | ||
| 2 | Mick Coop | 2 | Steve Whitworth | ||
| 3 | Bobby McDonald | 3 | Dennis Rofe | ||
| 4 | Terry Yorath | 4 | Steve Kember | ||
| 5 | Jimmy Holmes | 5 | Jeff Blockley | ||
| 6 | Alan Dugdale | 6 | Alan Woollett | ||
| 7 | Les Cartwright | 7 | Keith Weller | ||
| 8 | Alan Green | 8 | Jon Sammels | ||
| 9 | Mick Ferguson | 9 | Frank Worthington | ||
| 10 | Barry Powell | S1 | 10 | Alan Birchenall | |
| 11 | Tommy Hutchison | 11 | Chris Garland | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Earle | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Jimmy Bloomfield | ||||