| Sunderland | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Threadgold | 1 | Johnny Carey | ||
| 2 | Jack Stelling | 2 | John Aston | ||
| 3 | Arthur Hudgell | 3 | Roger Byrne | ||
| 4 | Willie Watson | 4 | Don Gibson | ||
| 5 | Fred Hall | 5 | Allenby Chilton | ||
| 6 | George Aitken | 6 | Henry Cockburn | ||
| 7 | Billy Bingham | 7 | Johnny Berry | ||
| 8 | Len Shackleton | 8 | Eddie Lewis | ||
| 9 | Dickie Davis | 9 | Jack Rowley | ||
| 10 | Arthur Wright | 10 | Stan Pearson | ||
| 11 | Tommy Wright | 11 | David Pegg | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Murray | Matt Busby | ||||