Match Details
Starting Lineup
| Team | Age |
|---|
| Peter Shilton | 23 |
| Steve Whitworth | 20 |
| Dennis Rofe | 22 |
| Alan Woollett | 25 |
| Malcolm Manley | 23 |
| Graham Cross | 29 |
| Keith Weller | 26 |
| John Farrington | 25 |
| Alan Birchenall | 27 |
| Len Glover | 29 |
| Frank Worthington | 24 |
| Jon Sammels | 27 |
Substitutions
| Alan Woollett off for Jon Sammels |
Notes
| - Average age of the Leicester City starting lineup: 25.35 |
| - Malcolm Manley scored an own goal |
Other Details
| Manager: Jimmy Bloomfield |
| League position after match: 15 |
| Attendance: 42,047 |
| Result: Lost |