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.

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

Match details edit

Manchester United4–0Aston Villa
  • Taylor   50', 54', 70'
  • Berry   87' (pen.)
Attendance: 27,923
Referee: Kevin Howley (Middlesbrough)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 edit

References edit

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