Wednesday 23 February 1955

Lost

Man Utd
2–4
Wolves

36′
Taylor
38′
Edwards
17′
Flowers
48′
Smith
82′
Wilshaw
83′
Hancocks
0′HTFT
  1. 17' Ron Flowers
  2. 36' Tommy Taylor
  3. 38' Duncan Edwards
  4. 48' Les Smith
  5. 82' Dennis Wilshaw
  6. 83' Johnny Hancocks

Starting XI

11Pegg10Edwards9Taylor8Viollet7Webster
6Whitefoot4Gibson
3Byrne5Chilton2Foulkes
1Wood

3-2-5 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.