| Manchester City | Sunderland | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Trautmann | 1 | Jimmy Cowan | ||
| 2 | Ken Branagan | 2 | Jack Hedley | ||
| 3 | Roy Little | 3 | Arthur Hudgell | ||
| 4 | John McTavish | 4 | Stan Anderson | ||
| 5 | Dave Ewing | 5 | Fred Hall | ||
| 6 | Roy Paul | 6 | George Aitken | ||
| 7 | Paddy Fagan | 7 | Tommy Wright | ||
| 8 | Jimmy Meadows | 8 | Len Shackleton | ||
| 9 | Billy McAdams | 9 | Ray Daniel | ||
| 10 | Don Revie | 10 | Ken Chisholm | ||
| 11 | Roy Clarke | 11 | Billy Elliott | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Les McDowall | Bill Murray | ||||