Wednesday 27 October 1976

Won

Man Utd
7–2
Newcastle

7′
Houston
13′
Hill
34′
Pearson
47′
Nicholl
52′
Hill
56′
Coppell
67′
Hill
17′
Nattrass
47′
Burns
0′HTFT
  1. 7' Stewart Houston
  2. 13' Gordon Hill
  3. 17' Irving Nattrass
  4. 34' Stuart Pearson
  5. 47' Jimmy Nicholl
  6. 47' Micky Burns
  7. 52' Gordon Hill
  8. 56' Steve Coppell
  9. 67' Gordon Hill

Starting XI

10Macari9Pearson
11Hill×38McIlroy4Daly7Coppell
3Albiston6Houston5Greenhoff2Nicholl
1Stepney

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

Substitutes

Unused bench is source evidence only — it does not count as an appearance.

Verified from 18 cited sources and the canonical match record.