| Manchester City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Lewis Barber | GK | Alf Steward | ||
| RB | Mick Ridley | RB | Tom Jones | ||
| LB | Billy Felton | LB | Jack Silcock | ||
| RH | Matt Barrass | RH | Lal Hilditch | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Hugh McLenahan | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Jack Wilson | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Joe Spence | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Arthur Warburton | ||
| CF | Tommy Tait | CF | Tommy Reid | ||
| IL | Jimmy McMullan | IL | Harry Rowley | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | George McLachlan | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Herbert Bamlett | ||||