| Manchester City | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Swift | GK | Jock Gilfillan | ||
| RB | Billy Dale | RB | Bill Rochford | ||
| LB | Sam Barkas | LB | Billy Smith | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Jimmy Nichol | ||
| CH | Robert Donnelly | CH | Bob Salmond | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Abe Smith | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Fred Worrall | ||
| IR | Alec Herd | IR | Billy Bagley | ||
| CF | Fred Tilson | CF | Jack Weddle | ||
| IL | Jimmy Heale | IL | Jimmy Easson | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Sep Rutherford | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | Jack Tinn | ||||