Wednesday 12 April 1961

Won

Man Utd
6–0
Burnley

30′
Viollet
43′
Quixall
55′
Viollet
61′
Quixall
75′
Quixall
82′
Viollet
0′HTFT
  1. 30' Dennis Viollet
  2. 43' Albert Quixall
  3. 55' Dennis Viollet
  4. 61' Albert Quixall
  5. 75' Albert Quixall
  6. 82' Dennis Viollet

Starting XI

10Pearson9Viollet×3
11Moir8Quixall×34Setters7Giles
3Cantwell6Stiles5Foulkes2Brennan
1Gaskell

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

Verified from 16 cited sources and the canonical match record.