| Manchester United | Cardiff City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Crompton | 1 | Ron Howells | ||
| 2 | Bill Foulkes | 2 | Ron Stitfall | ||
| 3 | Bill Redman | 3 | Alf Sherwood | ||
| 4 | Jeff Whitefoot | 4 | Billy Baker | ||
| 5 | Allenby Chilton | 5 | Stan Montgomery | ||
| 6 | Duncan Edwards | 6 | Charlie Rutter | ||
| 7 | Johnny Berry | 7 | Mike Tiddy | ||
| 8 | Jackie Blanchflower | 8 | Cliff Nugent | ||
| 9 | Eddie Lewis | 9 | Wilf Grant | ||
| 10 | Dennis Viollet | 10 | Derrick Sullivan | ||
| 11 | Jack Rowley | 11 | George Edwards | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Matt Busby | Trevor Morris | ||||