| Everton | 0 |
| Birmingham City | 5 |
Cyril Trigg 25', 52' Jackie Stewart 30', 85' Archie Garrett 70' | |
HT: 0-2
Saturday 4 September 1948
KO: 15:15
Line-Up (2-3-5)
Average age: 28y 228d- 1GKTed Sagar
- 2RBGeorge Saunders
- 3LBGordon Dugdale
- 4RHJackie Grant
- 5CHJack Humphreys
- 6LHPeter Farrell ©
- 7ORBilly Higgins
- 8IRAlex Stevenson
- 9CFAlbert Juliussen
- 10ILWally Fielding
- 11OLHarry McCormick