| Manchester City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Corrigan | 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | ||
| 2 | Kenny Clements | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Willie Donachie | 3 | Gordon Smith | ||
| 4 | Tommy Booth | 4 | Leighton Phillips | ||
| 5 | Dave Watson | 5 | Ken McNaught | ||
| 6 | Gary Owen | 6 | Dennis Mortimer | ||
| 7 | Peter Barnes | 7 | John Deehan | ||
| 8 | Colin Bell | 8 | Brian Little | ||
| 9 | Brian Kidd | 9 | Andy Gray | ||
| 10 | Asa Hartford | 10 | John Gregory | ||
| 11 | Dennis Tueart | 11 | Frank Carrodus | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tony Book | Ron Saunders | ||||