Chelsea v Manchester United, 02 September 1959
| Score | 6-3 to Manchester United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Attendance | 66,579 |
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3 Chelsea
Goals:
| Jimmy Greaves |
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| Peter Sillett | penalty |
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| Peter Sillett |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Reg Matthews
Defender/Full back
Peter Sillett
Full back
Dick Whittaker
Left back
John Compton
Centre half
Mel Scott
Wing half
Sylvan Anderton
Outside Left
Frank Blunstone
Centre forward
Charlie Livesey
Forward
Peter Brabrook
Forward
Jimmy Greaves
Inside forward
Tony Nicholas
Goals:
| Dennis Viollet |
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| Bobby Charlton |
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| Albert Quixall |
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| Warren Bradley |
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| Warren Bradley |
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| Dennis Viollet |
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Starting lineup:
Harry Gregg
Goalkeeper
Shay Brennan
Defender
Bill Foulkes
Defender
Joe Carolan
Full back
Ron Cope
Centre half
Albert Scanlon
Midfielder
Wilf McGuinness
Wing half
Bobby Charlton
Midfielder/Forward
Warren Bradley
Outside right
Dennis Viollet
Forward
Albert Quixall
Inside forward