| Birmingham City | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gil Merrick | 1 | Dennis Herod | ||
| 2 | Jack Badham | 2 | Cyril Watkin | ||
| 3 | Ken Green | 3 | John McCue | ||
| 4 | Len Boyd | 4 | Frank Mountford | ||
| 5 | Arthur Atkins | 5 | Neil Franklin | ||
| 6 | Don Dorman | 6 | Johnny Sellars | ||
| 7 | Jackie Stewart | 7 | Verdi Godwin | ||
| 8 | Johnny Jordan | 8 | Frank Bowyer | ||
| 9 | Jimmy Higgins | 9 | Syd Peppitt | ||
| 10 | Bobby Brennan | 10 | Les Johnston | ||
| 11 | Johnny Berry | 11 | Jack Malkin | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bob Brocklebank | Bob McGrory | ||||