Chelsea v Arsenal, 25 December 1956
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 34,094 |
View Chelsea v Arsenal head to head
1 Chelsea
Goals:
| Johnny McNichol |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Reg Matthews
Defender/Full back
Peter Sillett
Defender/Centre forward
Ron Tindall
Full back
Ian McFarlane
Centre half
Bill Livingstone
Centre half
John Mortimore
Wing half
Derek Saunders
Outside Left
Frank Blunstone
Forward
Peter Brabrook
Inside forward
Johnny McNichol
Inside forward
Tony Nicholas
1 Arsenal
Goals:
| Jimmy Bloomfield |
|
Starting lineup:
Con Sullivan
Goalkeeper
Stan Charlton
Full back
Dennis Evans
Full back
Bill Dodgin
Centre half
Jimmy Bloomfield
Midfielder
Dave Bowen
Midfielder
Joe Haverty
Midfielder
Danny Clapton
Outside right
David Herd
Centre forward
Cliff Holton
Centre forward
Derek Tapscott
Centre forward