| Everton | 4 |
Jock Dodds 27', 49', 55' Alex Stevenson 60' | |
| Preston North End | 1 |
Andy McLaren 25' | |
HT: 1-1
Saturday 25 September 1948
KO: 15:15
Line-Up (2-3-5)
Average age: 32y 98d- 1GKTed Sagar
- 2RBGeorge Saunders
- 3LBJack Hedley
- 4RHStan Bentham
- 5CHJack Humphreys
- 6LHGordon Watson
- 7ORAubrey Powell
- 8IRWally Fielding
- 9CFJock Dodds
- 10ILAlex Stevenson ©
- 11OLWally Boyes