| Arsenal | Middlesbrough | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alex Wilson | GK | Paddy Nash | ||
| RB | Les Compton | RB | George Laking | ||
| LB | Eddie Hapgood | LB | Bobby Stuart | ||
| RH | Jack Crayston | RH | Billy Brown | ||
| CH | Herbie Roberts | CH | Bobby Baxter | ||
| LH | Wilf Copping | LH | Billy Forrest | ||
| OR | Joe Hulme | OR | Cliff Chadwick | ||
| IR | Cliff Bastin | IR | Ralph Birkett | ||
| CF | Ray Bowden | CF | Micky Fenton | ||
| IL | Bobby Davidson | IL | Norman Higham | ||
| OL | Jackie Milne | OL | Tom Cochrane | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Allison | Wilf Gillow | ||||