| Bolton Wanderers | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stan Hanson | 1 | Bert Trautmann | ||
| 2 | Roy Hartle | 2 | Ken Branagan | ||
| 3 | Tommy Banks | 3 | Jack Hannaway | ||
| 4 | Johnny Wheeler | 4 | Roy Paul | ||
| 5 | Malcolm Barrass | 5 | Dave Ewing | ||
| 6 | Eric Bell | 6 | Frank McCourt | ||
| 7 | Vince Pilling | 7 | Harry Anders | ||
| 8 | Willie Moir | 8 | Ivor Broadis | ||
| 9 | Nat Lofthouse | 9 | Jimmy Meadows | ||
| 10 | Harold Hassall | 10 | Johnny Williamson | ||
| 11 | Harry Webster | 11 | Bobby Cunliffe | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill 'Nibbler' Ridding | Les McDowall | ||||