| Nottingham Forest | Bradford City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Drabble | GK | Mark Mellors | ||
| RB | Walter Dudley | RB | Irvine Boocock | ||
| LB | George 'Ginger' Maltby | LB | David Taylor | ||
| RH | Teddy Hughes | RH | George Robinson | ||
| CH | Joe Mercer | CH | Willie Gildea | ||
| LH | George Needham | LH | Jimmy McDonald | ||
| OR | Bill Hooper | OR | Dickie Bond | ||
| IR | Tom Marrison | IR | Jimmy Speirs | ||
| CF | Jack Armstrong | CF | Frank O'Rourke | ||
| IL | Grenville Morris | IL | Archie Devine | ||
| OL | James Ridley | OL | Frank Thompson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Fred Earp | Peter O'Rourke | ||||