| Manchester City | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Walter Smith | GK | Joe Butler | ||
| RB | Billy Henry | RB | Bert Hobson | ||
| LB | Eli Fletcher | LB | Harry Ness | ||
| RH | Teddy Hughes | RH | Willie Cringan | ||
| CH | Ted Hanney | CH | Bill 'Pop' Hopkins | ||
| LH | Jimmy Hindmarsh | LH | Harry Low | ||
| OR | James Cumming | OR | Jackie Mordue | ||
| IR | Harry Taylor | IR | Charlie Crossley | ||
| CF | Fred Howard | CF | Charlie Buchan | ||
| IL | Tommy Browell | IL | Billy Moore | ||
| OL | Joe Dorsett | OL | Harry Martin | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ernest Mangnall | Robert Kyle | ||||