Chelsea v Manchester United, 03 March 1956

Score4-2 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance32,050

View Chelsea v Manchester United head to head

2 Chelsea

4 Manchester United

Goals:

Eric Parsons G
Roy Bentley G

Goals:

Tommy Taylor G
Dennis Viollet G
Dennis Viollet G
David Pegg G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender/Full back Peter Sillett
Defender/Centre forward Ron Tindall
Left back Stan Willemse
Centre half Stan Wicks
Wing half Brian Nicholas
Wing half Derek Saunders
Outside Left Frank Blunstone
Outside right Eric Parsons
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Forward Peter Brabrook

Starting lineup:

Ray Wood Goalkeeper
Roger Byrne Defender
Mark Jones Defender/Centre back
Ian Greaves Full back
Eddie Colman Midfielder
Duncan Edwards Midfielder
David Pegg Outside Left
Johnny Berry Outside right
Tommy Taylor Forward
Dennis Viollet Forward
Liam Whelan Inside forward

2 Chelsea

Goals:

Eric Parsons G
Roy Bentley G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender/Full back Peter Sillett
Defender/Centre forward Ron Tindall
Left back Stan Willemse
Centre half Stan Wicks
Wing half Brian Nicholas
Wing half Derek Saunders
Outside Left Frank Blunstone
Outside right Eric Parsons
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Forward Peter Brabrook

4 Manchester United

Goals:

Tommy Taylor G
Dennis Viollet G
Dennis Viollet G
David Pegg G

Starting lineup:

Ray Wood Goalkeeper
Roger Byrne Defender
Mark Jones Defender/Centre back
Ian Greaves Full back
Eddie Colman Midfielder
Duncan Edwards Midfielder
David Pegg Outside Left
Johnny Berry Outside right
Tommy Taylor Forward
Dennis Viollet Forward
Liam Whelan Inside forward