| Coventry City | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Sealey | 1 | Peter Shilton | ||
| 2 | Danny Thomas | 2 | Viv Anderson | ||
| 3 | Brian Roberts | 3 | Frank Gray | ||
| 4 | Andy Blair | 4 | Raimondo Ponte | ||
| 5 | Paul Dyson | 5 | Larry Lloyd | ||
| 6 | Gary Gillespie | 6 | Bryn Gunn | ||
| 7 | Peter Bodak | 7 | Gary Mills | ||
| 8 | Gerry Daly | 8 | Ian Bowyer | ||
| 9 | Mick Ferguson | 9 | Peter Ward | ||
| S1 | 10 | Tommy English | 10 | Ian Wallace | |
| 11 | Steve Hunt | S1 | 11 | John Robertson | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Garry Thompson | S1 | Colin Walsh | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Milne | Brian Clough | ||||