Saturday 12 January 1957

Won

Man Utd
6–1
Newcastle

5′
Pegg
21′
Whelan
43′
Pegg
61′
Viollet
70′
Viollet
82′
Whelan
89′
Milburn
0′HTFT
  1. 5' David Pegg
  2. 21' Billy Whelan
  3. 43' David Pegg
  4. 61' Dennis Viollet
  5. 70' Dennis Viollet
  6. 82' Billy Whelan
  7. 89' Jackie Milburn

Starting XI

11Pegg×210Viollet×29Taylor8Whelan×27Berry
6Edwards4Colman
3Byrne5Jones2Foulkes
1Wood

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.