chelsea: bill robertson, john harris, fred lewis, danny winter, jimmy macauley, alex machin, dick spence, tommy lawton, len dolding, tommy walker, leonard goulden
arsenal: george swindin, laurie scott, les compton, bernard joy, david nelson, henry waller, reg lewis, kevin o'flanagan, george curtis, albert gudmundsson, bryn jones
goller: 1-0 dk. 4 tommy lawton 1-1 dk. 60 reg lewis 2-1 dk. 83 tommy lawton