| Aston Villa | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | 1 | Pat Cuff | ||
| 2 | John Gidman | 2 | Ian Bailey | ||
| 3 | Gordon Smith | 3 | Terry Cooper | ||
| 4 | Leighton Phillips | 4 | Graeme Souness | ||
| 5 | Ken McNaught | 5 | Stuart Boam | ||
| 6 | Dennis Mortimer | 6 | Alan Ramage | ||
| 7 | Gordon Cowans | 7 | John Mahoney | ||
| 8 | Brian Little | 8 | Stan Cummins | ||
| 9 | Andy Gray | 9 | Billy Ashcroft | ||
| 10 | Alex Cropley | 10 | Tony McAndrew | ||
| 11 | Frank Carrodus | 11 | David Armstrong | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Saunders | John Neal | ||||