| Derby County | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Middleton | 1 | George Swindin | ||
| 2 | Bert Mozley | 2 | Walley Barnes | ||
| 3 | Charlie Revell | 3 | Lionel Smith | ||
| 4 | Steve McLachlan | 4 | Alex Forbes | ||
| 5 | Ken Oliver | 5 | Ray Daniel | ||
| 6 | Colin Bell | 6 | Joe Mercer | ||
| 7 | Reg Harrison | 7 | Freddie Cox | ||
| 8 | Johnny Morris | 8 | Jimmy Logie | ||
| 9 | Jack Lee | 9 | Peter Goring | ||
| 10 | Tommy Powell | 10 | Doug Lishman | ||
| 11 | Hugh McLaren | 11 | Don Roper | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stuart McMillian | Tom Whittaker | ||||