| Sunderland | Chelsea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jimmy Thorpe | GK | Vic Woodley | ||
| RB | Bill Murray | RB | George Barber | ||
| LB | Harry Shaw | LB | Tommy Law | ||
| RH | Sandy McNab | RH | Len Allum | ||
| CH | Bert Johnston | CH | Allan Craig | ||
| LH | Alex Hastings | LH | Harold Miller | ||
| OR | Bert Davis | OR | Eric Oakton | ||
| IR | Benny Yorston | IR | Tom Priestley | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | Hughie Gallacher | ||
| IL | Raich Carter | IL | Bob Gregg | ||
| OL | Jimmy Connor | OL | Jackie Horton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Leslie Knighton | ||||