Friday 8 April 1955

Lost

Sunderland
4–3
Man Utd

16′
Edwards
44′
Scanlon
52′
Edwards
26′
Chisholm
49′
Chisholm
51′
Chisholm
86′
Anderson
0′HTFT
  1. 16' Duncan Edwards
  2. 26' Ken Chisholm
  3. 44' Albert Scanlon
  4. 49' Ken Chisholm
  5. 51' Ken Chisholm
  6. 52' Duncan Edwards
  7. 86' Stan Anderson

Starting XI

11Scanlon10Edwards×29Taylor8Whelan7Berry
6Whitefoot4Gibson
3Byrne5Jones2Foulkes
1Wood

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.