| Sunderland | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Cowan | 1 | George Swindin | ||
| 2 | Jack Hedley | 2 | Walley Barnes | ||
| 3 | Arthur Hudgell | 3 | Dennis Evans | ||
| 4 | Stan Anderson | 4 | Alex Forbes | ||
| 5 | Ray Daniel | 5 | Bill Dodgin | ||
| 6 | Bert Snell | 6 | Joe Mercer | ||
| 7 | Billy Bingham | 7 | Arthur Milton | ||
| 8 | Tommy Wright | 8 | Jimmy Logie | ||
| 9 | Trevor Ford | 9 | Cliff Holton | ||
| 10 | Len Shackleton | 10 | Doug Lishman | ||
| 11 | Billy Elliott | 11 | Don Roper | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Murray | Tom Whittaker | ||||