| Nottingham Forest | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Harry Linacre | GK | Peter McBride | ||
| RB | Walter Dudley | RB | Joe Derbyshire | ||
| LB | George 'Ginger' Maltby | LB | Tommy Rodway | ||
| RH | Teddy Hughes | RH | Jimmy McLean | ||
| CH | George Needham | CH | John Hunter | ||
| LH | Jack Armstrong | LH | Billy Lyon | ||
| OR | Bill Shearman | OR | Martin Becton | ||
| IR | Tom Marrison | IR | Jack Carlin | ||
| CF | Knocker West | CF | Percy Smith | ||
| IL | Herbert Whitchurch | IL | James Wilson | ||
| OL | Alf Spouncer | OL | Herbie Danson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Haslam | Charlie Parkes | ||||