Saturday 5 December 1953

Drawn

Man Utd
22
Sheff Utd

46
Toner
65
Hawksworth
0′HTFT
  1. 46' Willie Toner
  2. 65' Derek Hawksworth

Starting XI

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.