Chelsea v Manchester United, 02 September 1959

Score6-3 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance66,579

View Chelsea v Manchester United head to head

3 Chelsea

6 Manchester United

Goals:

Jimmy Greaves G
Peter Sillett penalty P
Peter Sillett G

Goals:

Bobby Charlton G
Albert Quixall G
Warren Bradley G
Warren Bradley G
Dennis Viollet G
Dennis Viollet G

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

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Harry Gregg
Defender Shay Brennan
Defender Bill Foulkes
Full back Joe Carolan
Centre half Ron Cope
Midfielder Albert Scanlon
Wing half Wilf McGuinness
Midfielder/Forward Bobby Charlton
Outside right Warren Bradley
Forward Dennis Viollet
Inside forward Albert Quixall