| Sunderland | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ned Doig | GK | Jack Fryer | ||
| RB | Phil Bach | RB | Jimmy Methven | ||
| LB | Robert McNeill | LB | Jonathan Staley | ||
| RH | Matthew Ferguson | RH | John Cox | ||
| CH | Sandy McAllister | CH | Archie Goodall | ||
| LH | Bill Raisbeck | LH | Johnny May | ||
| OR | James Crawford | OR | John Goodall | ||
| IR | Jim Leslie | IR | Steve Bloomer | ||
| CF | Jock Brown | CF | John Boag | ||
| IL | Hugh Morgan | IL | Billy MacDonald | ||
| OL | Colin McLatchie | OL | Hugh McQueen | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Watson | Harry Newbould | ||||