Saturday 23 November 1946

Won

Man Utd
5–2
Huddersfield

1′
Mitten
15′
Rowley
71′
Morris
80′
Morris
81′
Mitten
16′
Thompson
46′
Glazzard
0′HTFT
  1. 1' Charlie Mitten
  2. 15' Jack Rowley
  3. 16' Arthur Thompson
  4. 46' Jim Glazzard
  5. 71' Johnny Morris
  6. 80' Johnny Morris
  7. 81' Charlie Mitten

Starting XI

11Mitten×210Pearson9Rowley8Morris×27Delaney
6Cockburn4Carey
3McGlen5Chilton2Walton
1Collinson

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.