| Liverpool | Birmingham | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Riley | 1 | Jack Wheeler | ||
| 2 | Tom 'Snowy' Cooper | 2 | Ernest Sykes | ||
| 3 | Jim Harley | 3 | Billy Hughes | ||
| 4 | Matt Busby | 4 | Don Dearson | ||
| 5 | Tom Bush | 5 | Arthur Turner | ||
| 6 | Jimmy McInnes | 6 | John Shaw | ||
| 7 | Berry Nieuwenhuys | 7 | Kenny Kendrick | ||
| 8 | Phil Taylor | 8 | Dennis Jennings | ||
| 9 | Willie Fagan | 9 | Wilson Jones | ||
| 10 | Jack Balmer | 10 | Fred Harris | ||
| 11 | Harman van den Berg | 11 | Jackie Brown | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Kay | Leslie Knighton | ||||