| Middlesbrough | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Fred Gibson | GK | Norman Wilkinson | ||
| RB | Jack Jennings | RB | Bill Winstanley | ||
| LB | Bobby Stuart | LB | Charlie Scrimshaw | ||
| RH | Billy Brown | RH | Arthur Tutin | ||
| CH | Eric Weightman | CH | Arthur Turner | ||
| LH | Billy Forrest | LH | Frank Soo | ||
| OR | Ralph Birkett | OR | Stanley Matthews | ||
| IR | Benny Yorston | IR | Bobby Liddle | ||
| CF | George Camsell | CF | Freddie Steele | ||
| IL | Tim Coleman | IL | Harry Davies | ||
| OL | Cliff Chadwick | OL | Joe Johnson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Gillow | Bob McGrory | ||||