| Manchester City | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Lewis Barber | GK | Bob Robinson | ||
| RB | Mick Ridley | RB | James Oakley | ||
| LB | Billy Felton | LB | Billy Whelan | ||
| RH | Matt Barrass | RH | Billy Clunas | ||
| CH | Sam Cowan | CH | Jock McDougall | ||
| LH | Jimmy McMullan | LH | Adam Allan | ||
| OR | Ernie Toseland | OR | Adam McLean | ||
| IR | Bobby Marshall | IR | Bobby McKay | ||
| CF | Tommy Tait | CF | Bobby Gurney | ||
| IL | Tommy "Tosh" Johnson | IL | Patsy Gallacher | ||
| OL | Eric Brook | OL | Gordon Gunson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Peter Hodge | Johnny Cochrane | ||||