| Derby County | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alick Grant | 1 | Arthur Jepson | ||
| 2 | Bert Mozley | 2 | Billy Mould | ||
| 3 | Jack Howe | 3 | John McCue | ||
| 4 | Tim Ward | 4 | Frank Mountford | ||
| 5 | Leon Leuty | 5 | Neil Franklin | ||
| 6 | Chick Musson | 6 | Jock Kirton | ||
| 7 | Reg Harrison | 7 | Stanley Matthews | ||
| 8 | Raich Carter | 8 | George Mountford | ||
| 9 | Angus Morrison | 9 | Syd Peppitt | ||
| 10 | Jackie Stamps | 10 | Frank Baker | ||
| 11 | Frank Broome | 11 | Alec Ormston | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stuart McMillian | Bob McGrory | ||||