Sheffield United 2 Middlesbrough 1
Outcome: Lost
Date: 12/8/1956
Manager: Bob Dennison
Attendance: 20479
Competition: DivisionTwo
Played at: Bramall Lane
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Derek McLean | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Bill Harris | |||
| Derek McLean | |||
| Brian Clough | |||
| Ronnie Dicks | |||
| Arthur Fitzsimons | |||
| Lindy Delapenha | |||
| Ron Burbeck | |||
| Ray Bilcliff | |||
| Ray Barnard | |||
| Dick Robinson | |||
| Peter Taylor |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |