| Liverpool | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Clemence | 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | ||
| 2 | Phil Neal | 2 | John Gidman | ||
| 3 | Joey Jones | 3 | Gordon Smith | ||
| 4 | Alan Hansen | 4 | Leighton Phillips | ||
| 5 | Ray Kennedy | 5 | Ken McNaught | ||
| 6 | Emlyn Hughes | 6 | Dennis Mortimer | ||
| 7 | Kenny Dalglish | 7 | Gordon Cowans | ||
| S1 | 8 | Jimmy Case | 8 | Brian Little | |
| 9 | Steve Heighway | 9 | Andy Gray | ||
| 10 | David Fairclough | 10 | Alex Cropley | ||
| 11 | Ian Callaghan | 11 | Frank Carrodus | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Terry McDermott | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Paisley | Ron Saunders | ||||