| Aston Villa | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ken Tewkesbury | GK | Albert McInroy | ||
| RB | Danny Blair | RB | Jimmy Nelson | ||
| LB | Joe Nibloe | LB | David Fairhurst | ||
| RH | Jimmy Gibson | RH | Roddie MacKenzie | ||
| CH | Billy Kingdon | CH | Dave Davidson | ||
| LH | Tommy Smart | LH | Sam Weaver | ||
| OR | Dennis Watkin | OR | Jackie Cape | ||
| IR | Dai Astley | IR | Jimmy Murray | ||
| CF | George 'Bomber' Brown | CF | Jimmy Richardson | ||
| IL | Tommy Wood | IL | Harry McMenemy | ||
| OL | Eric Houghton | OL | Tommy Lang | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Billy Smith | Andy Cunningham | ||||