| Arsenal | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Swindin | 1 | Ray Minshull | ||
| 2 | Laurie Scott | 2 | Jim Harley | ||
| 3 | Joe Wade | 3 | Bill Jones | ||
| 4 | Archie Macaulay | 4 | Phil Taylor | ||
| 5 | Les Compton | 5 | Laurie Hughes | ||
| 6 | Joe Mercer | 6 | Eddie Spicer | ||
| 7 | Don Roper | 7 | Bob Priday | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Logie | 8 | Jack Balmer | ||
| 9 | Reg Lewis | 9 | Albert Stubbins | ||
| 10 | Ronnie Rooke | 10 | Cyril Done | ||
| 11 | Ian McPherson | 11 | Billy Liddell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | George Kay | ||||