| Manchester United | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paddy Roche | 1 | John Middleton | ||
| 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | 2 | David Langan | ||
| 3 | Arthur Albiston | 3 | Steve Buckley | ||
| 4 | Sammy McIlroy | 4 | Bruce Rioch | ||
| 5 | Stewart Houston | 5 | Peter Daniel | ||
| 6 | Martin Buchan | 6 | Steve Powell | ||
| 7 | Steve Coppell | 7 | Terry Curran | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Greenhoff | 8 | Gerry Daly | ||
| 9 | Stuart Pearson | 9 | Don Masson | ||
| 10 | Lou Macari | 10 | Charlie George | ||
| 11 | Gordon Hill | S1 | 11 | Gerry Ryan | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Paul Bartlett | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Dave Sexton | Tommy Docherty | ||||