| Derby County | Sheffield United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jack Fryer | GK | Bill 'Fatty' Foulke | ||
| RB | Jimmy Methven | RB | Harry Thickitt | ||
| LB | Jonathan Staley | LB | Peter Boyle | ||
| RH | John Cox | RH | Harry Johnson | ||
| CH | Robert Paterson | CH | Tommy Morren | ||
| LH | Johnny May | LH | Nudger Needham | ||
| OR | Dicky Wombwell | OR | Walter Bennett | ||
| IR | Jimmy Blessington | IR | Billy Beer | ||
| CF | Steve Bloomer | CF | George Hedley | ||
| IL | Tom 'Toddler' Arkesden | IL | Jack Almond | ||
| OL | John Cooke | OL | Fred Priest | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Newbould | John Nicholson | ||||