| Grimsby Town | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tommy Read | GK | Fred Biddlestone | ||
| RB | Charlie Wilson | RB | Teddy Bowen | ||
| LB | Hughie Jacobson | LB | Tommy Mort | ||
| RH | Alec Hall | RH | Jimmy Gibson | ||
| CH | Jock Priestley | CH | Alec Talbot | ||
| LH | Teddy Buck | LH | Joe Tate | ||
| OR | Tim Coleman | OR | Dicky York | ||
| IR | Jackie Bestall | IR | George 'Bomber' Brown | ||
| CF | Joe Robson | CF | Pongo Waring | ||
| IL | Steve Coglin | IL | Billy Walker | ||
| OL | Billy Marshall | OL | Eric Houghton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Gillow | Billy Smith | ||||