| Manchester City | Cardiff City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jim Goodchild | GK | Tom Farquharson | ||
| RB | Sam Cookson | RB | Jimmy Nelson | ||
| LB | Phil McCloy | LB | Jimmy Blair | ||
| RH | Sammy Sharp | RH | Harry Wake | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Fred Keenor | ||
| LH | Charlie Pringle | LH | Billy Hardy | ||
| OR | Billy Austin | OR | Denis Lawson | ||
| IR | Jack Warner | IR | Jimmy Gill | ||
| CF | Frank Roberts | CF | Len Davies | ||
| IL | Tosh Johnson | IL | Harry Beadles | ||
| OL | George Hicks | OL | Willie Davies | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| David Ashworth | Fred Stewart | ||||