| Preston North End | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Harry Holdcroft | GK | Frank Swift | ||
| RB | Frank Gallimore | RB | Billy Dale | ||
| LB | Harry Lowe | LB | Sam Barkas | ||
| RH | Bill Shankly | RH | Matt Busby | ||
| CH | Billy Tremelling | CH | Robert Donnelly | ||
| LH | Jimmy Milne | LH | Jack Percival | ||
| OR | Albert Butterworth | OR | Ernie Toseland | ||
| IR | Joe Beresford | IR | Jim Cassidy | ||
| CF | Bud Maxwell | CF | Billy Owen | ||
| IL | Frank O'Donnell | IL | Bobby Marshall | ||
| OL | Hugh O'Donnell | OL | Alec Herd | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Board of Directors | Wilf Wild | ||||