| Arsenal | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | George Swindin | GK | Jack Brown | ||
| RB | George Male | RB | Joe Nibloe | ||
| LB | Eddie Hapgood | LB | Ted Catlin | ||
| RH | Jack Crayston | RH | Dickie Rhodes | ||
| CH | Herbie Roberts | CH | Walter Millership | ||
| LH | Wilf Copping | LH | Horace Burrows | ||
| OR | Alf Kirchen | OR | Mark Hooper | ||
| IR | Ray Bowden | IR | Ronnie Starling | ||
| CF | Ted Drake | CF | Jimmy McCambridge | ||
| IL | Cliff Bastin | IL | Jack Thompson | ||
| OL | Denis Compton | OL | Ellis Rimmer | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Allison | Billy Walker | ||||