| Manchester United | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Harry Moger | GK | Walter Smith | ||
| RB | Bob Bonthron | RB | Percy Hill | ||
| LB | Herbert Burgess | LB | Tommy Kelso | ||
| RH | Alex Downie | RH | James Buchan | ||
| CH | Charlie Roberts | CH | Bill Eadie | ||
| LH | Alex Bell | LH | Jimmy Blair | ||
| OR | Billy Meredith | OR | George Dorsett | ||
| IR | John Picken | IR | Bob Grieve | ||
| CF | Alex Menzies | CF | Irvine Thornley | ||
| IL | Sandy Turnbull | IL | Lot Jones | ||
| OL | George Wall | OL | Jimmy Conlin | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ernest Mangnall | Harry Newbould | ||||