Middlesbrough 1 Aston Villa 0
Outcome: Won
Date: 12/17/1977
Manager: John Neal
Attendance: 14999
Competition: Division One
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
- Graeme Hedley
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Pat Cuff | |||
| Alan Ramage | |||
| Ian Bailey | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| Tony McAndrew | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Graeme Hedley | |||
| John Mahoney | |||
| Billy Ashcroft | |||
| David Mills |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |