| Liverpool | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alf Hobson | GK | Jock Gilfillan | ||
| RB | Tom 'Snowy' Cooper | RB | Bill Rochford | ||
| LB | Ernie Blenkinsop | LB | Billy Smith | ||
| RH | Ted Savage | RH | Jimmy Nichol | ||
| CH | Tiny Bradshaw | CH | Bob Salmond | ||
| LH | Jimmy McDougall | LH | Scot Symon | ||
| OR | Berry Nieuwenhuys | OR | Fred Worrall | ||
| IR | Jack Balmer | IR | Arthur Groves | ||
| CF | Fred Howe | CF | Jack Weddle | ||
| IL | Vic Wright | IL | Jimmy Easson | ||
| OL | Alf Hanson | OL | Cliff Parker | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Kay | Jack Tinn | ||||