| Manchester City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Corrigan | 1 | Jimmy Rimmer | ||
| 2 | Ray Ranson | 2 | Kenny Swain | ||
| 3 | Nicky Reid | 3 | Colin Gibson | ||
| 4 | Tommy Booth | 4 | Allan Evans | ||
| 5 | Tommy Caton | 5 | Ken McNaught | ||
| 6 | Steve MacKenzie | 6 | Dennis Mortimer | ||
| 7 | Dennis Tueart | 7 | Des Bremner | ||
| 8 | Steve Daley | 8 | Gary Shaw | ||
| S1 | 9 | Paul Sugrue | 9 | Peter Withe | |
| 10 | Paul Power | 10 | Gordon Cowans | ||
| 11 | Kevin Reeves | 11 | Tony Morley | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | Roger Palmer | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jimmy Ryan | Ron Saunders | ||||