Sunderland
  Blackburn Rovers
Managers
(Sunderland)
(Blackburn Rovers)
Notes
Jimmy Gorman had to go off for treatment after injuring himself trying to keep out Sunderland's first goal. By the time he came back, a little over 10 minutes later, his side were 3-1 down.
Goals
Patsy Gallacher 17  min
Ernie Thompson 21  min
Patsy Gallacher 25  min
Patsy Gallacher 26  min