| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Sims | 1 | Arthur Lightening | ||
| 2 | Stan Lynn | 2 | Billy Whare | ||
| 3 | Peter Aldis | 3 | Geoff Thomas | ||
| 4 | Vic Crowe | 4 | Bill Morley | ||
| 5 | Pat Saward | 5 | Bobby McKinlay | ||
| 6 | Gordon Lee | 6 | Jack Burkitt | ||
| 7 | Les Smith | 7 | Roy Dwight | ||
| 8 | Jackie Sewell | 8 | Johnny Quigley | ||
| 9 | Gerry Hitchens | 9 | Tommy Wilson | ||
| 10 | Wally Hazelden | 10 | Billy Gray | ||
| 11 | Peter McParland | 11 | Stewart Imlach | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Eric Houghton | Billy Walker | ||||