| Derby County | Chelsea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Middleton | 1 | Bill Robertson | ||
| 2 | Bert Mozley | 2 | Syd Bathgate | ||
| 3 | Colin Bell | 3 | Stan Willemse | ||
| 4 | Johnny Morris | 4 | Ken Armstrong | ||
| 5 | Norman Nielson | 5 | John Harris | ||
| 6 | Albert Mays | 6 | Billy Dickson | ||
| 7 | Reg Harrison | 7 | Eric 'Rabbit' Parsons | ||
| 8 | Hugh McLaren | 8 | Johnny McNichol | ||
| 9 | Ray Straw | 9 | Bobby Smith | ||
| 10 | Jack Lee | 10 | Roy Bentley | ||
| 11 | Jack Parry | 11 | Billy Gray | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stuart McMillian | Ted Drake | ||||