| Derby County | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jack Kirby | GK | Roy John | ||
| RB | Ted Udall | RB | Hubert Redwood | ||
| LB | Jack Howe | LB | Hugh McLenahan | ||
| RH | Jack Nicholas | RH | Jimmy Brown | ||
| CH | Ralph Hann | CH | George Vose | ||
| LH | Eric Keen | LH | Billy McKay | ||
| OR | Sammy Crooks | OR | Billy Bryant | ||
| IR | Reg Stockill | IR | Jackie Wassall | ||
| CF | Jack Bowers | CF | Tommy Bamford | ||
| IL | Charlie Napier | IL | Ron Ferrier | ||
| OL | Dally Duncan | OL | Tom Manley | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Jobey | Archie Scott Duncan | ||||