| Manchester City | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Walter Smith | GK | Harry Maskrey | ||
| RB | Percy Hill | RB | Jimmy Methven | ||
| LB | Frank Norgrove | LB | Jack Nicholas | ||
| RH | James Buchan | RH | Ben Warren | ||
| CH | Bill Eadie | CH | Ben Hall | ||
| LH | Willie McOustra | LH | Alf Wood | ||
| OR | George Stewart | OR | Jack 'Pimmy' Davis | ||
| IR | George Dorsett | IR | Jimmy Long | ||
| CF | Irvine Thornley | CF | Alf Bentley | ||
| IL | Lot Jones | IL | Jimmy Bagshaw | ||
| OL | Jimmy Conlin | OL | Sammy Lamb | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Newbould | Jimmy Methven | ||||