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Match detail: Manchester City v Chelsea - 08/12/1956

Match detail: Manchester City v Chelsea

Match Date: Saturday, 8th Dec 1956 at 15:00
Competition: League - Football League Division 1
Opponent: Manchester City
Venue: Maine Road
Attendance: 24,412
Half Time: 0 - 2
Result: Lost 5 - 4
Referee: R G Warnke (Coventry)

Team:

Ken Armstrong (C)
Frank Blunstone
Peter Brabrook
Bill Livingstone
Ian MacFarlane
Reg Matthews (GK)
John McNichol
Tony Nicholas
Derek Saunders
Peter Sillett
Ron Tindall

Chelsea Goal Scorers:

Ken Armstrong (8)
Tony Nicholas (32)
Tony Nicholas (67)
John McNichol (72)

Manchester City Goal Scorers:

Bobby Johnstone (55)
Joe Hayes (60)
Joe Hayes (69)
Bobby Johnstone (81)
Bobby Johnstone (85)





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