| Stoke | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | George Clawley | GK | Dan Allsopp | ||
| RB | Tommy Clare | RB | Archie Ritchie | ||
| LB | Jack Eccles | LB | Jim Iremonger | ||
| RH | Jimmy Turner | RH | Peter McCracken | ||
| CH | Jack Robertson | CH | Frank Forman | ||
| LH | Davy Brodie | LH | Alec Stewart | ||
| OR | Willie Maxwell | OR | Fred Forman | ||
| IR | Billy Dickson | IR | Albert Carnelly | ||
| CF | Alan Maxwell | CF | Charlie Richards | ||
| IL | Tommy Hyslop | IL | Arthur Shaw | ||
| OL | Joe Schofield | OL | Tom McInnes | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Rowley | Harry Radford | ||||