£0.00

Out of stock

Date 05/05/1956

Manchester City v Birmingham City 1956 – FA Cup Final Ticket

This original ticket comes from the Manchester City v Birmingham City match on Saturday 5 May 1956. On the day it was Manchester City who took the points (and the tie) – the FA Cup Final match ended 3-1.

This is a Manchester City match ticket from the Les McDowall era. The game was played in front of a crowd of 100,000 at Wembley.

Competition FA Cup Final (1955/56)
Result Manchester City 3-1 Birmingham City
Venue Wembley (original), London
Attendance 100,000
Man City manager Les McDowall
Birmingham City manager Arthur Turner

Condition: Good, cfld, lcr, right edge tear, tape along the top/bottom

Did you know?

  • Manchester City went on to win the FA Cup that season.
  • Manchester City's 1955/56 campaign ended in 4th place in the First Division (18 wins, 10 draws, 14 defeats).
  • Birmingham City's 1955/56 campaign ended in 6th place in the First Division (18 wins, 9 draws, 15 defeats).
  • Eddy Brown was Birmingham City's top league scorer in 1955/56 with 21 goals.

See also: Manchester City football programmes · All Other Football Teams Tickets

SKU: 29884