| Arsenal | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Swindin | 1 | Jimmy Gooch | ||
| 2 | Laurie Scott | 2 | Davie Gray | ||
| 3 | Walley Barnes | 3 | Bill Scott | ||
| 4 | Archie Macaulay | 4 | Bill Shankly | ||
| 5 | Les Compton | 5 | Emlyn Williams | ||
| 6 | Joe Mercer | 6 | Ken Horton | ||
| 7 | Don Roper | 7 | Tom Finney | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Logie | 8 | Bobby Beattie | ||
| 9 | Ronnie Rooke | 9 | Willie McIntosh | ||
| 10 | Reg Lewis | 10 | Andy McLaren | ||
| 11 | Ian McPherson | 11 | Harry Anders | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | Board of Directors | ||||