Saturday 25 March 1961

Lost

Sheff Wed
5–1
Man Utd

4′
Cantwell (OG)
14′
Young
52′
Young
65′
Young
72′
Craig
0′HTFT
  1. 4' Noel Cantwell (own goal)
  2. 14' Gerry Young
  3. 52' Gerry Young
  4. 65' Gerry Young
  5. 72' Bobby Craig

Starting XI

10Pearson9Dawson
11Charlton8Quixall4Setters7Moir
3Cantwell6Stiles5Foulkes2Brennan
1Gaskell

4-4-2 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.