| Manchester City | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Swift | GK | Fred Gibson | ||
| RB | Laurie Barnett | RB | Jack Jennings | ||
| LB | Billy Dale | LB | Bobby Stuart | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Billy Brown | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Tom Griffiths | ||
| LH | Jimmy McLuckie | LH | Billy Forrest | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Micky Fenton | ||
| IR | Alec Herd | IR | Jock McKay | ||
| CF | Fred Tilson | CF | George Camsell | ||
| IL | Jimmy Heale | IL | Bobby Baxter | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Bobbie Bruce | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | Peter McWilliam | ||||