| Arsenal | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Swindin | 1 | Bobby Robinson | ||
| 2 | Walley Barnes | 2 | Jack Hedley | ||
| 3 | Lionel Smith | 3 | Arthur Hudgell | ||
| 4 | Alex Forbes | 4 | Tommy McLain | ||
| 5 | Ray Daniel | 5 | Fred Hall | ||
| 6 | Joe Mercer | 6 | Arthur Wright | ||
| 7 | Don Roper | 7 | Billy Bingham | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Logie | 8 | Ivor Broadis | ||
| 9 | Cliff Holton | 9 | Trevor Ford | ||
| 10 | Doug Lishman | 10 | Len Shackleton | ||
| 11 | Freddie Cox | 11 | Tommy Reynolds | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Whittaker | Bill Murray | ||||