Sunderland
  Dundee
Managers
Bill Murray
(Sunderland)
George Anderson
(Dundee)
Notes
This was the first ever floodlit game at Roker Park. For Dundee, Bert Henderson returned on 75m, replacing Malloy.
Harry Threadgold
Maurice Marston 46
Arthur Hudgell
George Aitken
Fred Hall
Arthur Wright
Billy Bingham 46
Tommy Wright 1
Trevor Ford 2
Len Shackleton 1
Tommy Reynolds 46
Substitutes
Jack Hedley
46   Maurice Marston
Geoff Toseland
46   Tommy Reynolds
Dickie Davis 1
46   Billy Bingham
Bobby Henderson
Gordon Frew
Jack Cowan
Danny Malloy
Alf Boyd
Doug Cowie
Ian Stables
Bert Henderson 1 55
Bobby Flavell 2
Billy Steel
George Christie
Substitutes
Bob Henderson
Ken Ziesing
George Merchant
55   Bert Henderson
Goals
Len Shackleton 18  min
Bert Henderson 28  min
Bobby Flavell 44  min
Trevor Ford 48  min
Tommy Wright 52  min
Trevor Ford 58  min
Dickie Davis 66  min
Bobby Flavell 86  min