| Manchester City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Walter Smith | GK | Harry Moger | ||
| RB | Tommy Kelso | RB | Tony Donnelly | ||
| LB | Jack Chaplin | LB | George Stacey | ||
| RH | George Dorsett | RH | Dick Duckworth | ||
| CH | Bill Eadie | CH | Charlie Roberts | ||
| LH | Tom Holford | LH | Alex Bell | ||
| OR | George Stewart | OR | Billy Meredith | ||
| IR | Davie Ross | IR | Harold Halse | ||
| CF | Jack Smith | CF | Knocker West | ||
| IL | Lot Jones | IL | Sandy Turnbull | ||
| OL | Joe Dorsett | OL | George Wall | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Newbould | Ernest Mangnall | ||||