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