| Manchester City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Lewis Barber | GK | Ben Olney | ||
| RB | Mick Ridley | RB | Teddy Bowen | ||
| LB | Phil McCloy | LB | Tommy Mort | ||
| RH | Matt Barrass | RH | Billy Kingdon | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Alec Talbot | ||
| LH | George Heinemann | LH | Joe Tate | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Dicky York | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Pongo Waring | ||
| CF | Tommy Tait | CF | George Brown | ||
| IL | Tommy "Tosh" Johnson | IL | Billy Walker | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Arthur Dorrell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Billy Smith | ||||