Sunderland
  York City
Managers
Denis Smith
(Sunderland)
Bobby Saxton
(York City)
Notes
Chris Marples saved a Colin Pascoe penalty in the 88th minute, but John Cornforth flicked the rebound across for Marco Gabbiadini to head home.
Iain Hesford
John Kay
Frank Gray
Gary Bennett 75
John MacPhail
Steve Doyle
Gary Owers
Gordon Armstrong
Eric Gates 69
Marco Gabbiadini 2
Colin Pascoe 2
Substitutes
Richard Ord
75   Gary Bennett
John Cornforth
69   Eric Gates
Chris Marples
Darren Bradshaw
Jim Branagan
Tony Clegg
Derek Fazackerley
Martin Butler
Gary Howlett
Steve Spooner
Ian Helliwell
Dale Banton
Gary Himsworth
Substitutes
Kevan Smith
Phil Wilson
Goals
Marco Gabbiadini 13  min
Colin Pascoe 24  min
Colin Pascoe 85  min
Marco Gabbiadini 88  min