Athletic Bilbao 5 v 3 Manchester United, European Cup Quarter-Final - 1st Leg (agg 3-5), 16th January 1957, Season 1956-1957, Venue:Estadio San Mames

Athletic Bilbao

Ignacio Uribe 2', 28', Felix Marcaida 43', Armando Merodio 73', Jose Luis Arteche 78'

Manchester United

Tommy Taylor 48', Dennis Viollet 54', Billy Whelan 85'

No	Date	F	A	Competition
1	16th January 1957	3	5	European Cup
2	6th February 1957	3	0	European Cup
3	8th March 2012	2	3	Inter Cities Fairs Cup/UEFA Cup
4	15th March 2012	1	2	Inter Cities Fairs Cup/UEFA Cup

MATCH (1)

Chairman Harold Hardman suffers from Hypothermia as the flight to Bilbao onboard was in freezing temperatures, he was rushed to hospital & also missed the scheduled flight home. Utd play on a snow covered Estadio San Mames in Bilbao. Billy Whelan scores a late goal in similar vain to Ryan Giggs' Villa Park Goal in 1999.

Coming soon


		Wood, Ray
		Foulkes, William
		Byrne, Roger
		Colman, Eddie
		Jones, Mark
		Edwards, Duncan
		Berry, Johnny
		Whelan, William					85'
		Taylor, Tommy					48'
		Viollet, Dennis					54'
		Pegg, David

	image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
	Wednesday 16th January 1957
	European Cup Quarter-Final - 1st Leg (agg 3-5)
	1956-1957
	A
	Estadio San Mames
	60000
	Match 1 of 4 vs Athletic Bilbao
	Spain