| Manchester United | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reg Allen | 1 | George Swindin | ||
| 2 | Tom McNulty | 2 | Walley Barnes | ||
| 3 | John Aston | 3 | Lionel Smith | ||
| 4 | Johnny Carey | 4 | Alex Forbes | ||
| 5 | Allenby Chilton | 5 | Arthur Shaw | ||
| 6 | Henry Cockburn | 6 | Joe Mercer | ||
| 7 | Johnny Berry | 7 | Freddie Cox | ||
| 8 | Johnny Downie | 8 | Peter Goring | ||
| 9 | Jack Rowley | 9 | Cliff Holton | ||
| 10 | Stan Pearson | 10 | Reg Lewis | ||
| 11 | Roger Byrne | 11 | Don Roper | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Matt Busby | Tom Whittaker | ||||