| Manchester City | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Trautmann | 1 | Dennis Herod | ||
| 2 | Ken Branagan | 2 | Billy Mould | ||
| 3 | Jack Hannaway | 3 | John McCue | ||
| 4 | Roy Paul | 4 | Alan Martin | ||
| 5 | Jack Rigby | 5 | Jock Kirton | ||
| 6 | Frank McCourt | 6 | Johnny Sellars | ||
| 7 | Jimmy Meadows | 7 | Jack Malkin | ||
| 8 | Don Revie | 8 | Brian Siddall | ||
| 9 | Johnny Williamson | 9 | Willie McIntosh | ||
| 10 | Ivor Broadis | 10 | Sammy Smyth | ||
| 11 | Roy Clarke | 11 | Harry Oscroft | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Les McDowall | Bob McGrory | ||||