| Everton | 1 |
Willie Foulke 70' (og) | |
| Sheffield United | 2 |
Harry Hammond 22' Fred Priest 49' | |
HT: 0-1
Saturday 17 October 1896
KO: 15:30
Line-Up (2-3-5)
- GKFrank Briggs
- RBDavid Storrier
- LBSmart Arridge
- RHDickie Boyle
- CHJohnny Holt
- LHBilly Stewart ©
- ORJack Bell
- IRJack Taylor
- CFJohn Cameron
- ILEdgar Chadwick
- OLAlf Milward