| Manchester City | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Swift | GK | Mick Burns | ||
| RB | Laurie Barnett | RB | Jimmy Nelson | ||
| LB | Billy Dale | LB | David Fairhurst | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Willie Imrie | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Dave Davidson | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Jimmy Murray | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Jimmy Boyd | ||
| IR | Alec Herd | IR | Bill Leighton | ||
| CF | Fred Tilson | CF | Ron Williams | ||
| IL | Jimmy Heale | IL | Harry McMenemy | ||
| OL | Norman Wright | OL | Tommy Pearson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | Andy Cunningham | ||||