1947-48Saturday, 6 September 1947Football League Division 1Match 5Maine Road 53,265

Manchester City(1) 3Sunderland(0) 0MAPSON, JohnnySTELLING, JackHUDGELL, ArthurMcLAIN, TommyHALL, FredWRIGHT, ArthurDUNS, LenROBINSON, JackieWHITELUM, CliffQUINN, AlbertBURBANKS, Eddie