| Manchester City | Bolton Wanderers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Walter Smith | GK | John Edmondson | ||
| RB | Percy Hill | RB | Bert Baverstock | ||
| LB | Bertram Jackson | LB | Jack Slater | ||
| RH | George Dorsett | RH | Arthur Gaskell | ||
| CH | Bill Eadie | CH | Sam Greenhalgh | ||
| LH | Jimmy Blair | LH | John Boyd | ||
| OR | George Stewart | OR | David Stokes | ||
| IR | John Wood | IR | Jackie Owen | ||
| CF | Irvine Thornley | CF | Albert Shepherd | ||
| IL | Bob Grieve | IL | Wattie White | ||
| OL | Jimmy Conlin | OL | Marshall McEwan | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Newbould | John Somerville | ||||