| Sunderland | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Johnny Mapson | GK | Frank Swift | ||
| RB | Jimmy Gorman | RB | Gordon Clark | ||
| LB | Alex Hall | LB | Robert Donnelly | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Jack Percival | ||
| CH | Alex Lockie | CH | Bobby Marshall | ||
| LH | Les McDowall | LH | Joe Rogers | ||
| OR | Len Duns | OR | Ernie Toseland | ||
| IR | Jim Russell | IR | Peter Doherty | ||
| CF | Tom Wylie | CF | Fred Tilson | ||
| IL | Percy Saunders | IL | Colin 'Fally' Rodger | ||
| OL | Eddie Burbanks | OL | Eric Brook | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Wilf Wild | ||||