| Everton | 3 |
Harry Potts 23' Wally Fielding 44' Dave Hickson 66' | |
| Southend United | 1 |
Kevin Baron 3' | |
HT: 2-1
Saturday 8 January 1955
KO: 14:15
Line-Up (2-3-5)
Average age: 29y 224d- 1GKJimmy O'Neill
- 2RBEric Moore
- 3LBGeorge Rankin
- 4RHPeter Farrell ©
- 5CHTE Jones
- 6LHCyril Lello
- 7OREddie Wainwright
- 8IRWally Fielding
- 9CFDave Hickson
- 10ILHarry Potts
- 11OLTommy Eglington