| Arsenal | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Swindin | 1 | Sonny Feehan | ||
| 2 | Laurie Scott | 2 | Johnny Carey | ||
| 3 | Walley Barnes | 3 | John Aston | ||
| 4 | Archie Macaulay | 4 | Jack Warner | ||
| 5 | Les Compton | 5 | Allenby Chilton | ||
| 6 | Alex Forbes | 6 | Bill McGlen | ||
| 7 | Freddie Cox | 7 | Jimmy Delaney | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Logie | 8 | Tommy Bogan | ||
| 9 | Peter Goring | 9 | Jack Rowley | ||
| 10 | Reg Lewis | 10 | Stan Pearson | ||
| 11 | Ian McPherson | 11 | Charlie Mitten | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | Matt Busby | ||||