 Charlton akatamba ka14 kuUnited mumwaka wekutanga iwoyo, achihwina kaviri mumutambo wake wekutanga uye akahwina zvibodzwa gumi nezviviri mumakwikwi ese, kusanganisira hat-trick mukukunda 5-1 kure neCharlton Athletic muna Kukadzi. United yakakunda mukombe weligi asi vakarambidzwa double yekutanga yezana ramakore rechi20 pavakakundwa zvine nharo mu1957 FA Cup FinalkuAston Villa. Charlton, achiri 19, akasarudzwa pamutambo, uyo akaona muchengeti weUnited Ray Wood akatakurwa aine cheekbone yakaputsika mushure mekurwisana neVilla centre forward Peter McParland. Kunyange zvazvo Charlton akanga ari mukwikwidzi kuti aende muchinangwa kuti atsive Wood mumazuva asati achitsiva, uye zvechokwadi asati achitsiva muchengeti wemagariro, akanga ari mutambi Jackie Blanchflower uyo akapedzisira pakati pemapuranga. 