| Sunderland | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Mapson | 1 | Reg Allen | ||
| 2 | Jack Hedley | 2 | Johnny Carey | ||
| 3 | Arthur Hudgell | 3 | Bill McGlen | ||
| 4 | Tommy McLain | 4 | Don Gibson | ||
| 5 | Billy Walsh | 5 | Allenby Chilton | ||
| 6 | Arthur Wright | 6 | Henry Cockburn | ||
| 7 | Tommy Wright | 7 | Cliff Birkett | ||
| 8 | Harry Kirtley | 8 | Stan Pearson | ||
| 9 | Trevor Ford | 9 | John Aston | ||
| 10 | Dickie Davis | 10 | Brian Birch | ||
| 11 | Willie Watson | 11 | Jack Rowley | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Murray | Matt Busby | ||||