| Manchester City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Trautmann | 1 | Nigel Sims | ||
| 2 | Bill Leivers | 2 | Stan Lynn | ||
| 3 | Ken Branagan | 3 | Doug Winton | ||
| 4 | Roy Cheetham | 4 | Vic Crowe | ||
| 5 | John McTavish | 5 | Jimmy Dugdale | ||
| 6 | Ken Barnes | 6 | Pat Saward | ||
| 7 | Paddy Fagan | 7 | Billy Myerscough | ||
| 8 | Colin Barlow | 8 | Johnny Dixon | ||
| 9 | Bobby Johnstone | 9 | Gerry Hitchens | ||
| 10 | Joe Hayes | 10 | Ron Wylie | ||
| 11 | Ray Sambrook | 11 | Peter McParland | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Les McDowall | Joe Mercer | ||||