| Nottingham Forest | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Harry Linacre | GK | Harry Moger | ||
| RB | Walter Dudley | RB | George Stacey | ||
| LB | George 'Ginger' Maltby | LB | Vince Hayes | ||
| RH | Teddy Hughes | RH | Alex Downie | ||
| CH | George Wolfe | CH | Joseph Curry | ||
| LH | Jack Armstrong | LH | Alex Bell | ||
| OR | Bill Hooper | OR | Ernie Payne | ||
| IR | Tom Marrison | IR | Jimmy Bannister | ||
| CF | Knocker West | CF | Jimmy Turnbull | ||
| IL | Grenville Morris | IL | John Picken | ||
| OL | Alf Spouncer | OL | George Wall | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Haslam | Ernest Mangnall | ||||