| Everton | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seamus McDonagh | 1 | Les Sealey | ||
| S1 | 2 | John Gidman | 2 | Danny Thomas | |
| 3 | Kevin Ratcliffe | 3 | Brian Roberts | ||
| 4 | Billy Wright | 4 | Steve Jacobs | ||
| 5 | Mick Lyons | 5 | Paul Dyson | ||
| 6 | Trevor Ross | S1 | 6 | Gary Gillespie | |
| 7 | Steve McMahon | 7 | Gary Bannister | ||
| 8 | Peter Eastoe | 8 | Gerry Daly | ||
| 9 | Imre Varadi | 9 | Garry Thompson | ||
| 10 | Asa Hartford | 10 | Tommy English | ||
| 11 | Eamon O'Keefe | 11 | Steve Hunt | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Paul Lodge | S1 | Dave Jones | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gordon Lee | Gordon Milne | ||||