Middlesbrough 1 Coventry City 1
Outcome: Drawn
Date: 4/11/1978
Manager: John Neal
Attendance: 14184
Competition: Division One
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| David Armstrong | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| David Brown | |||
| Tony McAndrew | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Ian Bailey | |||
| Alan Ramage | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Stan Cummins | |||
| John Mahoney | |||
| Dave Shearer | |||
| Craig Johnston |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |