| Manchester City | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Charlie Williams | GK | Jack Fryer | ||
| RB | Percy Slater | RB | Jimmy Methven | ||
| LB | Di Jones | LB | Joe Blackett | ||
| RH | Bobby Moffatt | RH | Johnny May | ||
| CH | William 'Buxton' Smith | CH | Charlie Morris | ||
| LH | Billy Holmes | LH | Charles Leckie | ||
| OR | Billy Meredith | OR | James Crawford | ||
| IR | Jimmy Ross | IR | Steve Bloomer | ||
| CF | Joseph Cassidy | CF | John Boag | ||
| IL | Fred Williams | IL | Dicky Wombwell | ||
| OL | Fred Threlfall | OL | Hugh McQueen | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Sam Ormerod | Harry Newbould | ||||