| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Billy George | GK | Dan Allsopp | ||
| RB | Micky Noon | RB | Ted Peers | ||
| LB | Albert Evans | LB | Jim Iremonger | ||
| RH | Tommy Bowman | RH | George Robinson | ||
| CH | Chris Mann | CH | Frank Forman | ||
| LH | Albert Wilkes | LH | Bob Norris | ||
| OR | Bobby Templeton | OR | Sailor Capes | ||
| IR | Jack Devey | IR | Jack Calvey | ||
| CF | Billy Garatty | CF | Rabbie Beveridge | ||
| IL | Freddy Wheldon | IL | Grenville Morris | ||
| OL | Steve Smith | OL | Fred Forman | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Ramsey | Harry Haslam | ||||