| Portsmouth | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jock Gilfillan | GK | Len Langford | ||
| RB | Alex Mackie | RB | Syd Cann | ||
| LB | Billy Smith | LB | Billy Dale | ||
| RH | Jimmy Nichol | RH | Matt Busby | ||
| CH | Jimmy Allen | CH | Bobby Marshall | ||
| LH | David Thackeray | LH | Jackie Bray | ||
| OR | Fred Worrall | OR | Ernie Toseland | ||
| IR | Jack Smith | IR | Malcolm Comrie | ||
| CF | Jack Weddle | CF | Alec Herd | ||
| IL | Jimmy Easson | IL | Jimmy McMullan | ||
| OL | Sep Rutherford | OL | Eric Brook | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jack Tinn | Wilf Wild | ||||