| Manchester City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Swift | GK | Harry Morton | ||
| RB | Leo Dunne | RB | George Beeson | ||
| LB | Sam Barkas | LB | Danny Blair | ||
| RH | Jack Percival | RH | Jimmy Gibson | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Jimmy Allen | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Billy Kingdon | ||
| OR | Ron Dellow | OR | Eric Houghton | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Joe Beresford | ||
| CF | Len Fletcher | CF | Dai Astley | ||
| IL | Jimmy Heale | IL | Ronnie Dix | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Arthur Cunliffe | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | Jimmy McMullan | ||||