| Liverpool | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Arthur Riley | GK | Jock Gilfillan | ||
| RB | Willie Steel | RB | Alex Mackie | ||
| LB | Ernie Blenkinsop | LB | Billy Smith | ||
| RH | Ted Savage | RH | Abe Smith | ||
| CH | Norman Low | CH | Bob Salmond | ||
| LH | Jimmy McDougall | LH | David Thackeray | ||
| OR | Berry Nieuwenhuys | OR | Fred Worrall | ||
| IR | Lance Carr | IR | Jack Smith | ||
| CF | Gordon Hodgson | CF | Jack Weddle | ||
| IL | Sam English | IL | Jimmy Easson | ||
| OL | Alf Hanson | OL | Sep Rutherford | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Patterson | Jack Tinn | ||||