| Arsenal | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Kelsey | 1 | Norman Uprichard | ||
| 2 | Stan Charlton | 2 | Phil Gunter | ||
| 3 | Dennis Evans | 3 | Alex Wilson | ||
| 4 | Cliff Holton | 4 | Bill Albury | ||
| 5 | Bill Dodgin | 5 | Cyril Rutter | ||
| 6 | Dave Bowen | 6 | Jimmy Dickinson | ||
| 7 | Danny Clapton | 7 | Alec Stenhouse | ||
| 8 | Vic Groves | 8 | Johnny Gordon | ||
| 9 | David Herd | 9 | Derek Dougan | ||
| 10 | Jimmy Bloomfield | 10 | Jack Mansell | ||
| 11 | Joe Haverty | 11 | Jackie Henderson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jack Crayston | Eddie Lever | ||||