| Birmingham | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Harry Hibbs | GK | Len Langford | ||
| RB | Harold Booton | RB | Syd Cann | ||
| LB | Jackie Randle | LB | Billy Dale | ||
| RH | Lew Stoker | RH | Matt Busby | ||
| CH | George Morrall | CH | Fred Gregory | ||
| LH | Jack Firth | LH | Jimmy McMullan | ||
| OR | George Briggs | OR | Ernie Toseland | ||
| IR | Tom Grosvenor | IR | Bobby Marshall | ||
| CF | Joe Bradford | CF | Robert Syme | ||
| IL | Bob Gregg | IL | Fred Tilson | ||
| OL | Ernie Curtis | OL | Eric Brook | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Leslie Knighton | Wilf Wild | ||||