Saturday 20 August 1977

Won

Birmingham
1–4
Man Utd

5′
Macari
22′
Macari
75′
Hill
83′
Macari
53′
Hibbit
0′HTFT
  1. 5' Lou Macari
  2. 22' Lou Macari
  3. 53' Terry Hibbit
  4. 75' Gordon Hill
  5. 83' Lou Macari

Starting XI

10Macari×39Pearson↓ 55′
11Hill8McCreery4McIlroy7Coppell
3Albiston6Buchan5Greenhoff2Nicholl
1Stepney

4-4-2 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Substitutes

Verified from 24 cited sources and the canonical match record.