Tuesday 12 September 1972

Won

Man Utd
31
Oxford

56
80
42
Bray
0′HTFT
  1. 35' Ian Storey-Moore
  2. 42' Geoff Bray
  3. 56' George Best
  4. 80' George Best

Starting XI

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

Substitutes

Verified from 18 cited sources and the canonical match record.