| Derby County | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Middleton | 1 | Ted Platt | ||
| 2 | Bert Mozley | 2 | John Chenhall | ||
| 3 | Geoff Barrowcliffe | 3 | Joe Wade | ||
| 4 | Colin Bell | 4 | Arthur Shaw | ||
| 5 | Norman Nielson | 5 | Ray Daniel | ||
| 6 | Albert Mays | 6 | Alex Forbes | ||
| 7 | Reg Harrison | 7 | Arthur Milton | ||
| 8 | Don Hazledine | 8 | Jimmy Logie | ||
| 9 | Ray Straw | 9 | Peter Goring | ||
| 10 | Jackie Stamps | 10 | Doug Lishman | ||
| 11 | Tommy Powell | 11 | Don Roper | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Stuart McMillian | Tom Whittaker | ||||