| Arsenal | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Moss | GK | Arthur Riley | ||
| RB | George Male | RB | Willie Steel | ||
| LB | Eddie Hapgood | LB | Ernie Blenkinsop | ||
| RH | Jack Crayston | RH | Ted Savage | ||
| CH | Herbie Roberts | CH | Tiny Bradshaw | ||
| LH | Wilf Copping | LH | Jimmy McDougall | ||
| OR | Pat Beasley | OR | Berry Nieuwenhuys | ||
| IR | Ray Bowden | IR | Vic Wright | ||
| CF | Ted Drake | CF | Gordon Hodgson | ||
| IL | Alex James | IL | Sam English | ||
| OL | Cliff Bastin | OL | Alf Hanson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Allison | George Patterson | ||||