| Derby County | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jack Fryer | GK | Charlie Williams | ||
| RB | Jimmy Methven | RB | Willie Orr | ||
| LB | Charlie Morris | LB | Di Jones | ||
| RH | Johnny May | RH | Bobby Moffatt | ||
| CH | Archie Goodall | CH | William 'Buxton' Smith | ||
| LH | Charles Leckie | LH | Billy Holmes | ||
| OR | James Crawford | OR | Billy Meredith | ||
| IR | Steve Bloomer | IR | Sammy Frost | ||
| CF | Dicky Wombwell | CF | Billy Gillespie | ||
| IL | William Fulton | IL | Fred Williams | ||
| OL | George Davis | OL | Daniel Hurst | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Newbould | Sam Ormerod | ||||