Preston North End v Manchester United, 20 August 1956
| Score | 3-1 to Manchester United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Attendance | 32,569 |
View Preston North End v Manchester United head to head
Goals:
| Liam Whelan |
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| Tommy Taylor |
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| Tommy Taylor |
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Starting lineup:
Ray Wood
Goalkeeper
Roger Byrne
Defender
Bill Foulkes
Defender
Mark Jones
Defender/Centre 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