Arsenal v Manchester United, 27 August 1952
| Score | 2-1 to Arsenal |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 57,831 |
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2 Arsenal
Goals:
| Freddie Cox |
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| Peter Goring |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
George Swindin
Full back
Lionel Smith
Full back
Joe Wade
Centre half
Ray Daniel
Wing half
Joe Mercer
Wing half
Don Oakes
Wing half
Arthur Shaw
Centre Forward/Wing half
Peter Goring
Winger
Freddie Cox
Winger
Don Roper
Inside forward
Doug Lishman
Goals:
| Jack Rowley |
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Starting lineup:
Jack Crompton
Goalkeeper
Roger Byrne
Defender
John Aston
Full back
Johnny Carey
Full back
Tommy McNulty
Full back
Allenby Chilton
Centre half
Henry Cockburn
Wing half
Johnny Berry
Outside right
Jack Rowley
Centre forward
Johnny Downie
Inside forward
Stan Pearson
Inside Forward