| Derby County | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jack Kirby | GK | Arthur Riley | ||
| RB | Ted Udall | RB | Ben Dabbs | ||
| LB | Jack Webb | LB | Ernie Blenkinsop | ||
| RH | Jack Nicholas | RH | Matt Busby | ||
| CH | Jack Barker | CH | Tiny Bradshaw | ||
| LH | Ralph Hann | LH | Jimmy McDougall | ||
| OR | Sammy Crooks | OR | Berry Nieuwenhuys | ||
| IR | Reg Stockill | IR | Harry Taylor | ||
| CF | Hughie Gallacher | CF | Fred Howe | ||
| IL | Ted Roberts | IL | Bob Glassey | ||
| OL | Dally Duncan | OL | Phil Taylor | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Jobey | George Patterson | ||||