| Manchester City | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Trautmann | 1 | Sonny Feehan | ||
| 2 | Ernie Phillips | 2 | Johnny Carey | ||
| 3 | Eric Westwood | 3 | John Aston | ||
| 4 | Ray Gill | 4 | Jack Warner | ||
| 5 | Joe Fagan | 5 | Allenby Chilton | ||
| 6 | Billy Walsh | 6 | Bill McGlen | ||
| 7 | Jimmy Munro | 7 | Jimmy Delaney | ||
| 8 | Andy Black | 8 | Tommy Bogan | ||
| 9 | Ron Turnbull | 9 | Jack Rowley | ||
| 10 | Jimmy Alison | 10 | Stan Pearson | ||
| 11 | Roy Clarke | 11 | Charlie Mitten | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jock Thomson | Matt Busby | ||||