Saturday 12 December 1953

Lost

Chelsea
31
Man Utd

30
McNichol
55
McNichol
62
Parsons
0′HTFT
  1. 30' John McNichol
  2. 55' John McNichol
  3. 62' Eric Parsons

Starting XI

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

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.