| Preston North End | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Peter McBride | GK | Walter Smith | ||
| RB | Joe Derbyshire | RB | Tommy Kelso | ||
| LB | Tommy Rodway | LB | Frank Norgrove | ||
| RH | Jimmy McLean | RH | Frank Buckley | ||
| CH | John Hunter | CH | Bill Eadie | ||
| LH | Billy Lyon | LH | Jimmy Blair | ||
| OR | Herbie Danson | OR | George Dorsett | ||
| IR | Jack Carlin | IR | Bob Grieve | ||
| CF | Percy Smith | CF | Irvine Thornley | ||
| IL | Charlie Dawson | IL | John Wood | ||
| OL | George Barlow | OL | Jimmy Conlin | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Charlie Parkes | Harry Newbould | ||||