| Stoke City | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Norman Lewis | GK | Jack Kirby | ||
| RB | Bob McGrory | RB | Ted Udall | ||
| LB | Billy Spencer | LB | George Collin | ||
| RH | Arthur Tutin | RH | Jack Nicholas | ||
| CH | Arthur Turner | CH | Jack Barker | ||
| LH | Harry Sellars | LH | Ralph Hann | ||
| OR | Stanley Matthews | OR | Sammy Crooks | ||
| IR | Bobby Liddle | IR | Arthur Groves | ||
| CF | Tommy Sale | CF | Hughie Gallacher | ||
| IL | Harry Davies | IL | Peter Ramage | ||
| OL | Joe Johnson | OL | Jimmy Randall | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Mather | George Jobey | ||||