Saturday 9 February 1957

Won

Man Utd
6–2
Arsenal

16′
Whelan
25′
Berry
35′
Edwards
49′
Berry
60′
Taylor
80′
Whelan
2′
Herd
43′
Herd
0′HTFT
  1. 2' David Herd
  2. 16' Billy Whelan
  3. 25' Johnny Berry
  4. 35' Duncan Edwards
  5. 43' David Herd
  6. 49' Johnny Berry
  7. 60' Tommy Taylor
  8. 80' Billy Whelan

Starting XI

11Pegg10Viollet9Taylor8Whelan×27Berry×2
6Edwards4Colman
3Byrne5Jones2Foulkes
1Wood

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.