| Sunderland | Leicester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Johnny Mapson | GK | Sandy McLaren | ||
| RB | Jimmy Gorman | RB | Billy Frame | ||
| LB | Alex Hall | LB | Dai Jones | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Johnny Grogan | ||
| CH | Bert Johnston | CH | Fred Sharman | ||
| LH | Sandy McNab | LH | Percy Grosvenor | ||
| OR | Len Duns | OR | Tony Carroll | ||
| IR | Raich Carter | IR | Arthur Maw | ||
| CF | Alex Hastings | CF | Jack Bowers | ||
| IL | Percy Saunders | IL | Danny Liddle | ||
| OL | Eddie Burbanks | OL | Eric Stubbs | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Frank Womack | ||||