| Leicester City | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Sandy McLaren | GK | Norman Lewis | ||
| RB | Adam Black | RB | Bob McGrory | ||
| LB | Sandy Wood | LB | Arthur Beachill | ||
| RH | John Gurry | RH | Arthur Tutin | ||
| CH | Roger Heywood | CH | Jack Bamber | ||
| LH | George Ritchie | LH | Peter Jackson | ||
| OR | Hughie Adcock | OR | Stanley Matthews | ||
| IR | Jim Paterson | IR | Harry Ware | ||
| CF | Arthur Chandler | CF | Tommy Sale | ||
| IL | Arthur Lochhead | IL | Frank Soo | ||
| OL | Danny Liddle | OL | Joe Johnson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Tom Mather | ||||