| Grimsby Town | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | George Tweedy | GK | Alex Wilson | ||
| RB | Ned Vincent | RB | Les Compton | ||
| LB | Jack Hodgson | LB | Eddie Hapgood | ||
| RH | Alec Hall | RH | Jack Crayston | ||
| CH | Harry Betmead | CH | Bernard Joy | ||
| LH | Teddy Buck | LH | Wilf Copping | ||
| OR | Jimmy Dyson | OR | Jackie Milne | ||
| IR | Tom Hinchcliffe | IR | Les Jones | ||
| CF | Reg Tomlinson | CF | George Hunt | ||
| IL | Charlie Craven | IL | Cliff Bastin | ||
| OL | Jackie Coulter | OL | Denis Compton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Charles Spencer | George Allison | ||||