| Derby County | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ken Scattergood | GK | Dirk Kemp | ||
| RB | Dave Bell | RB | Tom 'Snowy' Cooper | ||
| LB | Jack Howe | LB | Ted Savage | ||
| RH | Jack Nicholas | RH | Matt Busby | ||
| CH | Jack Barker | CH | Tiny Bradshaw | ||
| LH | Ralph Hann | LH | Jimmy McDougall | ||
| OR | Sammy Crooks | OR | Harry Eastham | ||
| IR | Ronnie Dix | IR | Jack Balmer | ||
| CF | Dai Astley | CF | Fred Howe | ||
| IL | Charlie Napier | IL | Vic Wright | ||
| OL | Dally Duncan | OL | Alf Hanson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Jobey | George Kay | ||||