Leicester City v Derby County, 30 August 1978
| Score | 1-0 to Derby County |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round |
| Attendance | 16,827 |
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George Armstrong made his final appearance before moving to Stockport County in September.
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mark Wallington
Defender
Steve Whitworth
Defender
Tommy Williams
Central defender
Larry May
Central defender
Steve Sims
Left back
Dennis Rofe
Midfielder
George Armstrong
Midfielder
Mark Goodwin
Midfielder
Eddie Kelly
Forward
Trevor Christie
Forward
Billy Hughes
Substitutions:
| Roger Davies for Trevor Christie |
On the bench:
Forward
Roger Davies
Goals:
| Gordon Hill |
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Starting lineup:
John Middleton
Goalkeeper
Peter Daniel
Defender
Dave Langan
Defender
Aiden McCaffery
Defender
Roy McFarland
Defender
David Nish
Defender
Steve Buckley
Left back
Gerry Daly
Midfielder
Gordon Hill
Midfielder/Forward
Charlie George
Forward
Gerry Ryan
Forward
Substitutions:
| Colin Chesters for Gordon Hill |
On the bench:
Forward
Colin Chesters