| Newcastle United | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Fairbrother | 1 | George Swindin | ||
| 2 | Bobby Cowell | 2 | Walley Barnes | ||
| 3 | Alf McMichael | 3 | Lionel Smith | ||
| 4 | Joe Harvey | 4 | Arthur Shaw | ||
| 5 | Frank Brennan | 5 | Les Compton | ||
| 6 | Charlie Crowe | 6 | Joe Mercer | ||
| 7 | Tommy Walker | 7 | Ian McPherson | ||
| 8 | Ernie Taylor | 8 | Jimmy Logie | ||
| 9 | Jackie Milburn | 9 | Peter Goring | ||
| 10 | George Robledo | 10 | Doug Lishman | ||
| 11 | Bobby Mitchell | 11 | Don Roper | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Martin | Tom Whittaker | ||||