| Arsenal | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Kelsey | 1 | Ted Platt | ||
| 2 | Len Wills | 2 | Alex Wilson | ||
| 3 | Joe Wade | 3 | Jack Mansell | ||
| 4 | Peter Goring | 4 | Len Phillips | ||
| 5 | Billy Dickson | 5 | Duggie Reid | ||
| 6 | Dave Bowen | 6 | Jimmy Dickinson | ||
| 7 | Arthur Milton | 7 | Peter Harris | ||
| 8 | Derek Tapscott | 8 | Johnny Gordon | ||
| 9 | Tommy Lawton | 9 | Dick Pearson | ||
| 10 | Doug Lishman | 10 | Mike Barnard | ||
| 11 | Don Roper | 11 | Gordon Dale | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | Eddie Lever | ||||