| Aston Villa | Preston North End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Sims | 1 | Fred Else | ||
| 2 | Stan Lynn | 2 | Willie Cunningham | ||
| 3 | Gordon Lee | 3 | John O'Neill | ||
| 4 | Jimmy McMorran | 4 | Frank O'Farrell | ||
| 5 | Jimmy Dugdale | 5 | Tony Singleton | ||
| 6 | Alan Deakin | 6 | John Wylie | ||
| 7 | Jimmy McEwan | 7 | Les Dagger | ||
| 8 | Alan O'Neill | 8 | Johnny Fullam | ||
| 9 | Gerry Hitchens | 9 | Alec Alston | ||
| 10 | Bobby Thomson | 10 | Peter Thompson | ||
| 11 | Harry Burrows | 11 | Derek Mayers | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Joe Mercer | Gordon Milne | ||||