| Burnley | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Des Thompson | 1 | Jack Crompton | ||
| 2 | Jock Aird | 2 | John Aston | ||
| 3 | Harry Mather | 3 | Roger Byrne | ||
| 4 | Jimmy Adamson | 4 | Johnny Carey | ||
| 5 | Tommy Cummings | 5 | Allenby Chilton | ||
| 6 | Reg Attwell | 6 | Henry Cockburn | ||
| 7 | Jackie Chew | 7 | Johnny Berry | ||
| 8 | Jimmy McIlroy | 8 | Jack Rowley | ||
| 9 | Bill Holden | 9 | Tommy Taylor | ||
| 10 | Les Shannon | 10 | Stan Pearson | ||
| 11 | Billy Elliott | 11 | David Pegg | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Frank Hill | Matt Busby | ||||