| Sunderland | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Johnny Mapson | GK | Norman Wilkinson | ||
| RB | Alex Hall | RB | Bill Winstanley | ||
| LB | George Collin | LB | Charlie Scrimshaw | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Arthur Tutin | ||
| CH | Bert Johnston | CH | Arthur Turner | ||
| LH | Alex Hastings | LH | Frank Soo | ||
| OR | Len Duns | OR | Stanley Matthews | ||
| IR | Raich Carter | IR | Bobby Liddle | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | Freddie Steele | ||
| IL | Patsy Gallacher | IL | Harry Davies | ||
| OL | Eddie Burbanks | OL | Joe Johnson | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Bob McGrory | ||||