| Sunderland | Sheffield United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Fraser | 1 | Alan Hodgkinson | ||
| 2 | Jack Hedley | 2 | Cec Coldwell | ||
| 3 | Joe McDonald | 3 | Cliff Mason | ||
| 4 | Stan Anderson | 4 | Tommy Hoyland | ||
| 5 | Ray Daniel | 5 | Howard Johnson | ||
| 6 | George Aitken | 6 | Jim Iley | ||
| 7 | Johnny Hannigan | 7 | Alf Ringstead | ||
| 8 | Charlie Fleming | 8 | Jimmy Hagan | ||
| 9 | Ted Purdon | 9 | Peter Wragg | ||
| 10 | Len Shackleton | 10 | Bobby Howitt | ||
| 11 | Billy Elliott | 11 | Colin Grainger | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bill Murray | Joe Mercer | ||||