| Preston North End | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Gooch | 1 | Jack Crompton | ||
| 2 | Davie Gray | 2 | John Aston | ||
| 3 | Bill Scott | 3 | Bill McGlen | ||
| 4 | Bill Shankly | 4 | Jack Warner | ||
| 5 | Emlyn Williams | 5 | Allenby Chilton | ||
| 6 | Ken Horton | 6 | Henry Cockburn | ||
| 7 | Tom Finney | 7 | Joe Dale | ||
| 8 | Andy McLaren | 8 | Johnny Morris | ||
| 9 | Willie McIntosh | 9 | Johnny Hanlon | ||
| 10 | Bobby Beattie | 10 | Stan Pearson | ||
| 11 | Alf Calverley | 11 | Jack Rowley | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Board of Directors | Matt Busby | ||||