| Arsenal | Chelsea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Swindin | 1 | Bill Robertson | ||
| 2 | Laurie Scott | 2 | Syd Bathgate | ||
| 3 | Walley Barnes | 3 | Sid Tickridge | ||
| 4 | Alex Forbes | 4 | Reg Williams | ||
| 5 | Ray Daniel | 5 | Jack Saunders | ||
| 6 | Joe Mercer | 6 | Billy Dickson | ||
| 7 | Don Roper | 7 | Eric 'Rabbit' Parsons | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Logie | 8 | Bobby Campbell | ||
| 9 | Cliff Holton | 9 | Bobby Smith | ||
| 10 | Doug Lishman | 10 | Ken Armstrong | ||
| 11 | Ben Marden | 11 | Billy Gray | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | Billy Birrell | ||||