| Manchester City | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Frank Swift | GK | Ken Scattergood | ||
| RB | Gordon Clark | RB | Dave Bell | ||
| LB | Sam Barkas | LB | Freddie Jessop | ||
| RH | Jack Percival | RH | Jack Nicholas | ||
| CH | Bobby Marshall | CH | Jack Barker | ||
| LH | Jackie Bray | LH | Eric Keen | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Alf Jeffries | ||
| IR | Alec Herd | IR | Ronnie Dix | ||
| CF | Rex Clayton | CF | Dai Astley | ||
| IL | Peter Doherty | IL | Charlie Napier | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Dally Duncan | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Wilf Wild | George Jobey | ||||