| Manchester City | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jim Goodchild | GK | Arthur Causer | ||
| RB | Sam Cookson | RB | Tommy Hamilton | ||
| LB | Jack Allen | LB | Sandy Doolan | ||
| RH | Tiny Fayers | RH | George Waddell | ||
| CH | Max Woosnam | CH | Joe McCall | ||
| LH | Mickey Hamill | LH | Billy Mercer | ||
| OR | Tommy Broad | OR | Archie Rawlings | ||
| IR | Jack Warner | IR | Frank Jefferis | ||
| CF | Tommy Browell | CF | Tommy Roberts | ||
| IL | Horace Barnes | IL | Roland Woodhouse | ||
| OL | Spud Murphy | OL | Harry Croft | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ernest Mangnall | Vincent Hayes | ||||