| Nottingham Forest | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Sam Hardy | GK | Jock Robson | ||
| RB | Harry Bulling | RB | Alf Baker | ||
| LB | Percy Barratt | LB | Andy Kennedy | ||
| RH | Jackie Belton | RH | Billy Milne | ||
| CH | Gerry Morgan | CH | Jack Butler | ||
| LH | Bob Wallace | LH | Bob John | ||
| OR | Hugh Morris | OR | Jock Rutherford | ||
| IR | Jack Spaven | IR | Andy Neil | ||
| CF | Duncan Walker | CF | Harry Woods | ||
| IL | Andy Miller | IL | Jimmy Ramsay | ||
| OL | Harry Martin | OL | Joe Toner | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Masters | Leslie Knighton | ||||