| Sunderland | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Johnny Mapson | GK | Tommy Breen | ||
| RB | Jimmy Gorman | RB | Jack Griffiths | ||
| LB | Ralph Rodgerson | LB | George Roughton | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Willie Gladwin | ||
| CH | Jimmy Clark | CH | George Vose | ||
| LH | Sandy McNab | LH | Billy McKay | ||
| OR | Johnny Spuhler | OR | Billy Bryant | ||
| IR | Raich Carter | IR | Dick Gardner | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | Tommy Bamford | ||
| IL | Patsy Gallacher | IL | Jimmy McClelland | ||
| OL | Eddie Burbanks | OL | Tom Manley | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Archie Scott Duncan | ||||