| Arsenal | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Swindin | 1 | Frank Boulton | ||
| 2 | George Male | 2 | Jack Nicholas | ||
| 3 | Eddie Hapgood | 3 | Jack Howe | ||
| 4 | Les Jones | 4 | Ralph Hann | ||
| 5 | Bernard Joy | 5 | Jack Barker | ||
| 6 | Wilf Copping | 6 | Tim Ward | ||
| 7 | Dave Nelson | 7 | Sammy Crooks | ||
| 8 | Gordon Bremner | 8 | Dai Astley | ||
| 9 | Ted Drake | 9 | Reg Stockill | ||
| 10 | Bryn Jones | 10 | Ronnie Dix | ||
| 11 | Cliff Bastin | 11 | Dally Duncan | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Allison | George Jobey | ||||