| Stoke City | Grimsby Town | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Norman Wilkinson | GK | George Tweedy | ||
| RB | Bill Winstanley | RB | Ned Kelly | ||
| LB | Charlie Scrimshaw | LB | Jack Hodgson | ||
| RH | Arthur Tutin | RH | Alec Hall | ||
| CH | Arthur Turner | CH | Harry Betmead | ||
| LH | Frank Soo | LH | Teddy Buck | ||
| OR | Stanley Matthews | OR | Jimmy Dyson | ||
| IR | Bobby Liddle | IR | Jackie Bestall | ||
| CF | Jim Westland | CF | Pat Glover | ||
| IL | Harry Davies | IL | Charlie Craven | ||
| OL | Joe Johnson | OL | Cyril Lewis | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob McGrory | Frank Womack | ||||