| Coventry City | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Blyth | 1 | David McKellar | ||
| 2 | Mick Coop | 2 | David Langan | ||
| 3 | Bobby McDonald | 3 | Steve Buckley | ||
| S1 | 4 | Andy Blair | 4 | Aidan McCaffery | |
| 5 | Paul Dyson | 5 | Roy McFarland | ||
| 6 | Gary Gillespie | 6 | Keith Osgood | ||
| 7 | Tommy Hutchison | 7 | Steve Emery | ||
| 8 | Ian Wallace | S1 | 8 | Barry Powell | |
| 9 | Garry Thompson | 9 | Alan Biley | ||
| 10 | Tommy English | 10 | Dave Swindlehurst | ||
| 11 | Steve Hunt | 11 | Paul Emson | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Brian Roberts | S1 | Jonathan Clark | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Colin Addison | ||||