| Derby County | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Middleton | 1 | Bill Robertson | ||
| 2 | Bert Mozley | 2 | Brian Doyle | ||
| 3 | Geoff Barrowcliffe | 3 | John McCue | ||
| 4 | Colin Bell | 4 | Frank Mountford | ||
| 5 | Ken Oliver | 5 | Ken Thomson | ||
| 6 | Albert Mays | 6 | Johnny Sellars | ||
| 7 | Reg Harrison | 7 | Brian Siddall | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Dunn | 8 | Jack Malkin | ||
| 9 | Jack Lee | 9 | Bill Finney | ||
| 10 | Jackie Stamps | 10 | Derrick Ward | ||
| 11 | Hugh McLaren | 11 | Harry Oscroft | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stuart McMillian | Frank Taylor | ||||