| Derby County | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David Ford | GK | Ned Doig | ||
| RB | Jimmy Methven | RB | Phil Bach | ||
| LB | Jonathan Staley | LB | Robert McNeill | ||
| RH | John Cox | RH | Matthew Ferguson | ||
| CH | Archie Goodall | CH | Sandy McAllister | ||
| LH | Johnny May | LH | Billy Dunlop | ||
| OR | George Handley | OR | James Crawford | ||
| IR | Jack Burton | IR | Jim Leslie | ||
| CF | Steve Bloomer | CF | Hughie Wilson | ||
| IL | Tommy Shanks | IL | Bill Raisbeck | ||
| OL | Hugh McQueen | OL | Arthur Saxton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Newbould | Tom Watson | ||||