| Manchester City | Bolton Wanderers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Len Langford | GK | Bob Jones | ||
| RB | Mick Ridley | RB | James Wagstaffe | ||
| LB | Billy Felton | LB | Alex Finney | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | George Nicholson | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Harry Nuttall | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Billy McKay | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Billy Butler | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Willie Cook | ||
| CF | Dave Halliday | CF | Jack Milsom | ||
| IL | Fred Tilson | IL | George Gibson | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Ray Westwood | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Charlie Foweraker | ||||