| Birmingham City | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gil Merrick | 1 | Bert Trautmann | ||
| 2 | Ken Green | 2 | Ken Branagan | ||
| 3 | Jack Badham | 3 | Roy Little | ||
| 4 | Len Boyd | 4 | Ken Barnes | ||
| 5 | Trevor Smith | 5 | Dave Ewing | ||
| 6 | Peter Warmington | 6 | Ron Phoenix | ||
| 7 | Gordon Astall | 7 | Paddy Fagan | ||
| 8 | Jackie Lane | 8 | Joe Hayes | ||
| 9 | Eddie Brown | 9 | Jack Dyson | ||
| 10 | Peter Murphy | 10 | Roy Faulkner | ||
| 11 | Alex Govan | 11 | Bobby Cunliffe | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Arthur Turner | Les McDowall | ||||