| Arsenal | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Moss | GK | Norman Wilkinson | ||
| RB | George Male | RB | Bill Winstanley | ||
| LB | Eddie Hapgood | LB | Charlie Scrimshaw | ||
| RH | Jack Crayston | RH | Arthur Tutin | ||
| CH | Norman Sidey | CH | Arthur Turner | ||
| LH | Wilf Copping | LH | Frank Soo | ||
| OR | Joe Hulme | OR | Stanley Matthews | ||
| IR | Ray Bowden | IR | Bobby Liddle | ||
| CF | Ted Drake | CF | Tommy Sale | ||
| IL | Alex James | IL | Jim Westland | ||
| OL | Cliff Bastin | OL | Syd Fursland | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Allison | Bob McGrory | ||||