| Manchester United | Grimsby Town | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alf Steward | GK | Tommy Read | ||
| RB | Tom Jones | RB | Charlie Wilson | ||
| LB | Jack Silcock | LB | Hughie Jacobson | ||
| RH | Ray Bennion | RH | Alec Hall | ||
| CH | Billy Dale | CH | Jock Priestley | ||
| LH | Hugh McLenahan | LH | Teddy Buck | ||
| OR | Joe Spence | OR | Horace Fielding | ||
| IR | Tommy Reid | IR | Jackie Bestall | ||
| CF | James Bullock | CF | Tim Coleman | ||
| IL | Harry Rowley | IL | Joe Cooper | ||
| OL | George McLachlan | OL | Billy Marshall | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Herbert Bamlett | Wilf Gillow | ||||