| Manchester City | Chelsea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Len Langford | GK | Vic Woodley | ||
| RB | Syd Cann | RB | George Barber | ||
| LB | Billy Dale | LB | Bob McAulay | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Willie Russell | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Peter O'Dowd | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Johnnie Rankin | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Eric Oakton | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Allan Craig | ||
| CF | Alec Herd | CF | Hughie Gallacher | ||
| IL | Jimmy McMullan | IL | George Gibson | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Jackie Horton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | David Calderhead | ||||