| Manchester United | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Wood | 1 | Jimmy Cowan | ||
| 2 | John Aston | 2 | Jack Stelling | ||
| 3 | Roger Byrne | 3 | Arthur Hudgell | ||
| 4 | Jeff Whitefoot | 4 | Stan Anderson | ||
| 5 | Allenby Chilton | 5 | George Aitken | ||
| 6 | Henry Cockburn | 6 | Bert Snell | ||
| 7 | Johnny Berry | 7 | Billy Bingham | ||
| 8 | Tommy Taylor | 8 | Len Shackleton | ||
| 9 | Jack Rowley | 9 | Tommy Wright | ||
| 10 | Stan Pearson | 10 | Willie Watson | ||
| 11 | Harry McShane | 11 | Billy Elliott | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Matt Busby | Bill Murray | ||||