Sunderland
Tranmere Rovers
Managers
Mick Buxton
(Sunderland)
Johnny King
(Tranmere Rovers)
Notes
Eric Nixon saved a Phil Gray penalty in the 25th minute.
Tony Norman
Dariusz Kubicki
Martin Scott
Richard Ord
Kevin Ball
Gary Bennett
Martin Smith
Derek Ferguson
Craig Russell
Phil Gray
69
Steve Agnew
Substitutes
Alec Chamberlain
Gordon Armstrong
Lee Howey
69
Phil Gray
Eric Nixon
Gary Stevens
60
Tony Thomas
Liam O'Brien
88
Shaun Garnett
1
John McGreal
John Morrissey
Ian Muir
Chris Malkin
66
Ged Brannan
73
Pat Nevin
Substitutes
Danny Coyne
Kenny Irons
73
Ged Brannan
John Aldridge
66
Chris Malkin
Goals
Shaun Garnett
81 min