| Manchester United | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reg Allen | 1 | Cyril Sidlow | ||
| 2 | Johnny Carey | 2 | Bill Shepherd | ||
| 3 | John Aston | 3 | Eddie Spicer | ||
| 4 | Don Gibson | 4 | Bill Jones | ||
| 5 | Allenby Chilton | 5 | Laurie Hughes | ||
| 6 | Henry Cockburn | 6 | Bob Paisley | ||
| 7 | Tommy Bogan | 7 | Jimmy Payne | ||
| 8 | Johnny Downie | 8 | Phil Taylor | ||
| 9 | Jack Rowley | 9 | Cyril Done | ||
| 10 | Stan Pearson | 10 | Willie Fagan | ||
| 11 | Bill McGlen | 11 | Billy Liddell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Matt Busby | George Kay | ||||