| Arsenal | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Kelsey | 1 | Dave Underwood | ||
| 2 | Len Wills | 2 | Frank Lock | ||
| 3 | Joe Wade | 3 | Tom McNulty | ||
| 4 | Dave Bowen | 4 | Barry Wilkinson | ||
| 5 | Billy Dickson | 5 | Bill Jones | ||
| 6 | Joe Mercer | 6 | Geoff Twentyman | ||
| 7 | Arthur Milton | 7 | Brian Jackson | ||
| 8 | Derek Tapscott | 8 | John Evans | ||
| 9 | Tommy Lawton | 9 | Sammy Smyth | ||
| 10 | Doug Lishman | 10 | Eric Anderson | ||
| 11 | Don Roper | 11 | Billy Liddell | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | Don Welsh | ||||