| Manchester City | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Swift | GK | Frank Moss | ||
| RB | Laurie Barnett | RB | George Male | ||
| LB | Billy Dale | LB | Eddie Hapgood | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Charlie Jones | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Herbie Roberts | ||
| LH | Jimmy McLuckie | LH | Bob John | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Ralph Birkett | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Ray Bowden | ||
| CF | Fred Tilson | CF | Jimmy Dunne | ||
| IL | Alec Herd | IL | Cliff Bastin | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Pat Beasley | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | Joe Shaw | ||||