| Nottingham Forest | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chic Thomson | 1 | Ray Wood | ||
| 2 | Billy Whare | 2 | Bill Foulkes | ||
| 3 | Geoff Thomas | 3 | Roger Byrne | ||
| 4 | Bill Morley | 4 | Eddie Colman | ||
| 5 | Peter Watson | 5 | Jackie Blanchflower | ||
| 6 | Jack Burkitt | 6 | Duncan Edwards | ||
| 7 | Billy Gray | 7 | Johnny Berry | ||
| 8 | Johnny Quigley | 8 | Liam Whelan | ||
| 9 | Tommy Wilson | 9 | Tommy Taylor | ||
| 10 | Eddie Baily | 10 | Dennis Viollet | ||
| 11 | Stewart Imlach | 11 | David Pegg | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Billy Walker | Matt Busby | ||||