| Sunderland | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jimmy Thorpe | GK | Arthur Riley | ||
| RB | Bill Murray | RB | Willie Steel | ||
| LB | Harry Shaw | LB | Jack Tennant | ||
| RH | Sandy McNab | RH | Tom Morrison | ||
| CH | Jock McDougall | CH | Tiny Bradshaw | ||
| LH | Danny Edgar | LH | Jimmy McDougall | ||
| OR | Bert Davis | OR | Berry Nieuwenhuys | ||
| IR | Benny Yorston | IR | Gordon Hodgson | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | Sam English | ||
| IL | Patsy Gallacher | IL | Dave Wright | ||
| OL | Jimmy Connor | OL | Alf Hanson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | George Patterson | ||||