| Arsenal | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Jennings | 1 | Alex Williams | ||
| 2 | John Kay | S1 | 2 | Ray Ranson | |
| 3 | Kenny Sansom | 3 | Bobby McDonald | ||
| 4 | Chris Whyte | 4 | Nicky Reid | ||
| 5 | David O'Leary | 5 | Kevin Bond | ||
| 6 | Peter Nicholas | 6 | Tommy Caton | ||
| 7 | Brian Talbot | 7 | Dennis Tueart | ||
| 8 | Paul Davis | 8 | Graham Baker | ||
| 9 | Brian McDermott | 9 | Steve Kinsey | ||
| S1 | 10 | Tony Woodcock | 10 | Asa Hartford | |
| 11 | Colin Hill | 11 | Paul Power | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | John Hawley | S1 | Peter Bodak | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Terry Neill | John Benson | ||||