| Manchester City | Cardiff City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Bert Gray | GK | Tom Farquharson | ||
| RB | Mick Ridley | RB | Jack Jennings | ||
| LB | Phil McCloy | LB | Bill Roberts | ||
| RH | Matt Barrass | RH | Tom Helsby | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Fred Keenor | ||
| LH | Jimmy McMullan | LH | Billy Hardy | ||
| OR | Billy Austin | OR | Billy Thirlaway | ||
| IR | Charlie Broadhurst | IR | Tommy Smith | ||
| CF | Frank Roberts | CF | George McLachlan | ||
| IL | Tosh Johnson | IL | Len Davies | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Freddie Warren | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Fred Stewart | ||||