Saturday 1 May 1948

Won

Man Utd
41
Blackburn

35
42
78
83
50
Murphy
0′HTFT
  1. 35' Jimmy Delaney
  2. 42' Stan Pearson
  3. 50' Tom Murphy
  4. 78' Stan Pearson
  5. 83' Stan Pearson

Starting XI

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.