| Coventry City | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Sealey | 1 | Peter Shilton | ||
| 2 | Brian Roberts | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| 3 | Bobby McDonald | 3 | Frank Gray | ||
| 4 | Mick Coop | 4 | John McGovern | ||
| 5 | Jim Holton | 5 | Larry Lloyd | ||
| 6 | Gary Gillespie | 6 | Kenny Burns | ||
| 7 | Tommy Hutchison | 7 | Trevor Francis | ||
| 8 | Tommy English | 8 | Stan Bowles | ||
| 9 | Mick Ferguson | 9 | Garry Birtles | ||
| 10 | Andy Blair | 10 | Ian Bowyer | ||
| S1 | 11 | Steve Hunt | 11 | John Robertson | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Steve Whitton | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Brian Clough | ||||