| Manchester United | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Bobby Beale | GK | Walter Smith | ||
| RB | John Hodge | RB | Billy Henry | ||
| LB | George Stacey | LB | Eli Fletcher | ||
| RH | George Hunter | RH | Teddy Hughes | ||
| CH | Pat O'Connell | CH | Ted Hanney | ||
| LH | Frank Knowles | LH | Jimmy Hindmarsh | ||
| OR | Billy Meredith | OR | Sid Hoad | ||
| IR | George Travers | IR | Harry Taylor | ||
| CF | Knocker West | CF | Fred Howard | ||
| IL | Wilf Woodcock | IL | Horace Barnes | ||
| OL | George Wall | OL | Joe Dorsett | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| John James Bentley | Ernest Mangnall | ||||