1957 FA Charity Shield

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

Manchester United

Aston Villa

GK 1 Ray Wood RB 2 Bill Foulkes LB 3 Roger Byrne (c) RH 4 Freddie Goodwin CH 5 Jackie Blanchflower LH 6 Duncan Edwards OR 7 Johnny Berry IR 8 Billy Whelan CF 9 Tommy Taylor IL 10 Dennis Viollet OL 11 David Pegg Manager: Matt Busby

GK 1 Nigel Sims RB 2 Stan Lynn LB 3 Peter Aldis RH 4 Stan Crowther CH 5 Jimmy Dugdale LH 6 Pat Saward OR 7 Les Smith IR 8 Jackie Sewell CF 9 Derek Pace IL 10 Bill Myerscough OL 11 Peter McParland (c) Manager: Eric Houghton

See also

• 1956–57 Football League
• 1956–57 FA Cup

References