| Liverpool | Chelsea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Arthur Riley | GK | Vic Woodley | ||
| RB | Tom 'Snowy' Cooper | RB | Ned Barkas | ||
| LB | Jim Harley | LB | George Barber | ||
| RH | Matt Busby | RH | Billy Mitchell | ||
| CH | Fred Rogers | CH | Bob Griffiths | ||
| LH | Tom Bush | LH | Sam Weaver | ||
| OR | Berry Nieuwenhuys | OR | Peter Buchanan | ||
| IR | Phil Taylor | IR | Bob Gregg | ||
| CF | John Shafto | CF | George Mills | ||
| IL | Willie Fagan | IL | Harry Burgess | ||
| OL | Alf Hanson | OL | Wilf Chitty | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Kay | Leslie Knighton | ||||