Saturday 5 May 1928

Won

Man Utd
6–1
Liverpool

12′
Spence
31′
Rawlings
36′
Rawlings
44′
Spence
48′
Spence
74′
Hanson
38′
Hodgson
0′HTFT
  1. 12' Joe Spence
  2. 31' Bill Rawlings
  3. 36' Bill Rawlings
  4. 38' Gordon Hodgson
  5. 44' Joe Spence
  6. 48' Joe Spence
  7. 74' Jimmy Hanson

Starting XI

11Thomas10Johnston9Rawlings×28Hanson7Spence×3
6Wilson4McLenahan
3Jones5Mann2Moore
1Steward

3-2-5 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.