Wednesday 2 September 1959

Won

Chelsea
3–6
Man Utd

28′
Quixall
31′
Charlton
34′
Bradley
47′
Viollet
70′
Bradley
80′
Viollet
25′
Greaves
39′
Sillett
85′
Sillett (P)
0′HTFT
  1. 25' Jimmy Greaves
  2. 28' Albert Quixall
  3. 31' Bobby Charlton
  4. 34' Warren Bradley
  5. 39' Peter Sillett
  6. 47' Dennis Viollet
  7. 70' Warren Bradley
  8. 80' Dennis Viollet
  9. 85' Peter Sillett (penalty)

Starting XI

10Charlton9Viollet×2
11Scanlon8Quixall4Foulkes7Bradley×2
3Carolan6McGuinness5Brennan2Cope
1Gregg

4-4-2 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.