| Aston Villa | Bristol City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | 1 | John Shaw | ||
| 2 | Kenny Swain | 2 | Trevor Tainton | ||
| 3 | Colin Gibson | 3 | Clive Whitehead | ||
| 4 | Allan Evans | 4 | Gerry Gow | ||
| 5 | Ken McNaught | 5 | Gerry Sweeney | ||
| 6 | Gary Williams | 6 | Geoff Merrick | ||
| 7 | Tony Morley | 7 | Tony Fitzpatrick | ||
| S1 | 8 | Brian Little | 8 | Tom Ritchie | |
| 9 | John Deehan | S1 | 9 | Kevin Mabbutt | |
| 10 | Gordon Cowans | 10 | Pertti Jantunen | ||
| 11 | Gary Shelton | 11 | Joe Royle | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Ivor Linton | S1 | Jimmy Mann | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ron Saunders | Alan Dicks | ||||