| Everton | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ted Sagar | GK | Mick Burns | ||
| RB | Billy Cook | RB | Frank Gallimore | ||
| LB | Jack Jones | LB | Andy Beattie | ||
| RH | Cliff Britton | RH | Bill Shankly | ||
| CH | Charlie Gee | CH | Bob Batey | ||
| LH | Joe Mercer | LH | Jimmy Milne | ||
| OR | Albert Geldard | OR | Jimmy Dougal | ||
| IR | Nat Cunliffe | IR | George Mutch | ||
| CF | Tommy Lawton | CF | Bud Maxwell | ||
| IL | Bunny Bell | IL | Bobby Beattie | ||
| OL | Torry Gillick | OL | Hugh O'Donnell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Selection Committee | Board of Directors | ||||