Arsenal v Manchester United, 06 October 1948
| Score | 4-3 to Arsenal |
| Competition | FA Charity Shield |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 31,000 |
View Arsenal v Manchester United head to head
Kick-Off: 3.30pm
4 Arsenal
Manager: Tom Whittaker
Goals:
| Bryn Jones | 3 |
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| Reg Lewis | 35 |
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| Ronnie Rooke |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
George Swindin
Full back
Walley Barnes
Full back
Lionel Smith
Centre half
Les Compton
Wing half
Joe Mercer
Centre forward
Reg Lewis
Centre forward
Ronnie Rooke
Winger
Don Roper
Inside forward
Bryn Jones
Inside forward
Jimmy Logie
Inside Forward/Wing half
Archie MacAulay
3 Manchester United
Manager: Matt Busby
Goals:
| Jack Rowley | 15 |
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| Ronnie Burke | 40 |
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| Lionel Smith | own goal | 53 |
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Starting lineup:
Jack Crompton
Goalkeeper
John Aston
Full back
Johnny Carey
Full back
Allenby Chilton
Centre half
John Anderson
Wing half
Jack Warner
Wing half
Charlie Mitten
Outside Left
Ronnie Burke
Centre forward
Jack Rowley
Centre forward
Jimmy Delaney
Winger
Johnny Morris
Inside forward