| Arsenal | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Standen | 1 | Bert Trautmann | ||
| 2 | Len Wills | 2 | Bill Leivers | ||
| 3 | Billy McCullough | 3 | Ken Branagan | ||
| 4 | Mel Charles | 4 | Roy Cheetham | ||
| 5 | Bill Dodgin | 5 | John McTavish | ||
| 6 | Tommy Docherty | 6 | Andy Kerr | ||
| 7 | Danny Clapton | 7 | Colin Barlow | ||
| 8 | John Barnwell | 8 | George Hannah | ||
| 9 | David Herd | 9 | Billy McAdams | ||
| 10 | Jimmy Bloomfield | 10 | Joe Hayes | ||
| 11 | Joe Haverty | 11 | Clive Colbridge | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Swindin | Les McDowall | ||||