| Birmingham City | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Wealands | 1 | Jim Blyth | ||
| 2 | David Langan | 2 | Mick Coop | ||
| 3 | Mark Dennis | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| 4 | Alan Curbishley | 4 | Andy Blair | ||
| 5 | Joe Gallagher | 5 | Paul Dyson | ||
| 6 | Don Givens | 6 | Gary Gillespie | ||
| 7 | Alan Ainscow | S1 | 7 | Roger van Gool | |
| 8 | Keith Bertschin | 8 | Tommy English | ||
| 9 | Frank Worthington | 9 | Garry Thompson | ||
| 10 | Archie Gemmill | 10 | Ray Gooding | ||
| 11 | Kevin Dillon | 11 | Steve Hunt | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Brian Roberts | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Gordon Milne | ||||