| Manchester City | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Swift | 1 | Dennis Herod | ||
| 2 | Bert Sproston | 2 | Billy Mould | ||
| 3 | Eric Westwood | 3 | John McCue | ||
| 4 | Joe Fagan | 4 | Frank Mountford | ||
| 5 | Les McDowall | 5 | Neil Franklin | ||
| 6 | Billy Walsh | 6 | Johnny Sellars | ||
| 7 | Jackie Oakes | 7 | George Mountford | ||
| 8 | Andy Black | 8 | Tommy Kiernan | ||
| 9 | Billy Linacre | 9 | Freddie Steele | ||
| 10 | George Smith | 10 | Frank Baker | ||
| 11 | Roy Clarke | 11 | Alec Ormston | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jock Thomson | Bob McGrory | ||||