| Manchester City | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Walter Smith | GK | Herbert Taylor | ||
| RB | Billy Henry | RB | Fred Broadhurst | ||
| LB | Eli Fletcher | LB | Tommy Rodway | ||
| RH | Teddy Hughes | RH | Eddie Holdsworth | ||
| CH | Ted Hanney | CH | Joe McCall | ||
| LH | Jimmy Hindmarsh | LH | George Dawson | ||
| OR | James Cumming | OR | John Ford | ||
| IR | Harry Taylor | IR | Alf Common | ||
| CF | Tom Holford | CF | Freddie Osborn | ||
| IL | Tommy Browell | IL | Jim McAuley | ||
| OL | Joe Dorsett | OL | George Barlow | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ernest Mangnall | Charlie Parkes | ||||