| Manchester City | West Ham United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Len Langford | GK | Ted Hufton | ||
| RB | Mick Ridley | RB | Alf Earl | ||
| LB | Laurie Barnett | LB | Reg Wade | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Jimmy Collins | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Jim Barrett | ||
| LH | Jimmy McMullan | LH | Fred Norris | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Tommy Yews | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Walter Pollard | ||
| CF | Dave Halliday | CF | Viv Gibbins | ||
| IL | Paddy Wrightson | IL | Joe Musgrave | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Jimmy Ruffell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Syd King | ||||