1957 FA Charity Shield

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1957 FA Charity Shield
EventFA Charity Shield
Date22 October 1957
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester
RefereeKevin Howley (Middlesbrough)
Attendance27,923
1956
1958

The 1957 FA Charity Shield was the 35th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match held between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by Manchester United, who had won the 1956–57 Football League, and Aston Villa, who had won the 1956–57 FA Cup, at Old Trafford, Manchester, on 22 October 1957. Manchester United won the match 4–0,[1] with Tommy Taylor scoring a hat-trick and Johnny Berry adding a penalty.

Match details[edit]

Manchester United4–0Aston Villa
Attendance: 27,923
Referee: Kevin Howley (Middlesbrough)
Manchester United
Aston Villa
GK 1 England Ray Wood
RB 2 England Bill Foulkes
LB 3 England Roger Byrne (c)
RH 4 England Freddie Goodwin
CH 5 Northern Ireland Jackie Blanchflower
LH 6 England Duncan Edwards
OR 7 England Johnny Berry
IR 8 Republic of Ireland Billy Whelan
CF 9 England Tommy Taylor
IL 10 England Dennis Viollet
OL 11 England David Pegg
Manager:
Scotland Matt Busby
GK 1 England Nigel Sims
RB 2 England Stan Lynn
LB 3 England Peter Aldis
RH 4 England Stan Crowther
CH 5 England Jimmy Dugdale
LH 6 Republic of Ireland Pat Saward
OR 7 England Les Smith
IR 8 England Jackie Sewell
CF 9 England Derek Pace
IL 10 England Bill Myerscough
OL 11 Northern Ireland Peter McParland (c)
Manager:
England Eric Houghton

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "England – List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 February 2012.