| Manchester City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jim Mitchell | GK | Alf Steward | ||
| RB | Sam Cookson | RB | Charlie Moore | ||
| LB | Phil McCloy | LB | Jack Silcock | ||
| RH | Sammy Sharp | RH | Ray Bennion | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Frank Barson | ||
| LH | Charlie Pringle | LH | Frank Mann | ||
| OR | Billy Austin | OR | Joe Spence | ||
| IR | Jack Warner | IR | Tom Smith | ||
| CF | Frank Roberts | CF | Jim Hanson | ||
| IL | Tosh Johnson | IL | Charlie Rennox | ||
| OL | George Hicks | OL | Frank McPherson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| David Ashworth | John Chapman | ||||