| Arsenal | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Kelsey | 1 | Chic Thomson | ||
| 2 | Stan Charlton | 2 | Billy Whare | ||
| 3 | Len Wills | 3 | Geoff Thomas | ||
| 4 | Gerry Ward | 4 | Ron Farmer | ||
| 5 | Jim Fotheringham | 5 | Bobby McKinlay | ||
| 6 | John Petts | 6 | Jack Burkitt | ||
| 7 | Mike Tiddy | 7 | Billy Gray | ||
| 8 | Vic Groves | 8 | Johnny Quigley | ||
| 9 | Tony Biggs | 9 | Tommy Wilson | ||
| 10 | Jimmy Bloomfield | 10 | Eddie Baily | ||
| 11 | Joe Haverty | 11 | Stewart Imlach | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jack Crayston | Billy Walker | ||||