| Manchester United | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Wood | 1 | Norman Uprichard | ||
| 2 | John Aston | 2 | Phil Gunter | ||
| 3 | Roger Byrne | 3 | Alex Wilson | ||
| 4 | Johnny Carey | 4 | Jimmy Scoular | ||
| 5 | Allenby Chilton | 5 | Jack Froggatt | ||
| 6 | Henry Cockburn | 6 | Jimmy Dickinson | ||
| 7 | Johnny Berry | 7 | Peter Harris | ||
| 8 | Johnny Downie | 8 | Johnny Gordon | ||
| 9 | Eddie Lewis | 9 | Jackie Henderson | ||
| 10 | Stan Pearson | 10 | Albert Mundy | ||
| 11 | David Pegg | 11 | Martin Reagan | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Matt Busby | Eddie Lever | ||||