| Nottingham Forest | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Harry Linacre | GK | Ned Doig | ||
| RB | Arthur Brentnall | RB | Andy McCombie | ||
| LB | Jim Iremonger | LB | Robert McNeill | ||
| RH | Sailor Capes | RH | Matthew Ferguson | ||
| CH | Ted Peers | CH | Sandy McAllister | ||
| LH | Bob Norris | LH | Billy Farquhar | ||
| OR | Fred Spencer | OR | Billy Hogg | ||
| IR | Jack Calvey | IR | Jim Leslie | ||
| CF | Fred Forman | CF | Robert Hogg | ||
| IL | Grenville Morris | IL | William Fulton | ||
| OL | Alf Spouncer | OL | Colin McLatchie | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Harry Haslam | Alex Mackie | ||||