| Coventry City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Sealey | 1 | Gary Bailey | ||
| S1 | 2 | Mick Coop | 2 | Jimmy Nicholl | |
| 3 | Bobby McDonald | 3 | Stewart Houston | ||
| 4 | Ray Gooding | 4 | Sammy McIlroy | ||
| 5 | Jim Holton | 5 | Gordon McQueen | ||
| 6 | Gary Gillespie | 6 | Martin Buchan | ||
| 7 | Tommy Hutchison | 7 | Steve Coppell | ||
| 8 | Ian Wallace | 8 | Ray Wilkins | ||
| 9 | Mick Ferguson | 9 | Joe Jordan | ||
| 10 | Andy Blair | 10 | Lou Macari | ||
| 11 | Steve Hunt | 11 | Mickey Thomas | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Whitton | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Dave Sexton | ||||