| Coventry City | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Blyth | 1 | Mike Mahoney | ||
| 2 | Mick Coop | 2 | Irving Nattrass | ||
| 3 | Bobby McDonald | 3 | Alan Kennedy | ||
| 4 | Terry Yorath | 4 | Tommy Cassidy | ||
| 5 | Alan Dugdale | 5 | Aidan McCaffery | ||
| 6 | Jimmy Holmes | 6 | Geoff Nulty | ||
| 7 | Les Cartwright | 7 | Stewart Barrowclough | ||
| S1 | 8 | Alan Green | 8 | Paul Cannell | |
| 9 | Mick Ferguson | 9 | Micky Burns | ||
| 10 | Barry Powell | 10 | Alan Gowling | ||
| 11 | John Beck | 11 | Tommy Craig | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Donal Murphy | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Gordon Lee | ||||