| Coventry City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Sealey | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| 2 | Mick Coop | 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | ||
| 3 | Bobby McDonald | 3 | Arthur Albiston | ||
| 4 | Terry Yorath | 4 | Sammy McIlroy | ||
| 5 | Jim Holton | 5 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 6 | Jim Hagan | 6 | Martin Buchan | ||
| 7 | Donato Nardiello | 7 | Steve Coppell | ||
| 8 | Ian Wallace | 8 | Jimmy Greenhoff | ||
| 9 | Garry Thompson | 9 | Joe Jordan | ||
| 10 | Barry Powell | 10 | Brian Greenhoff | ||
| 11 | Tommy Hutchison | 11 | Mickey Thomas | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Dave Sexton | ||||