| Everton | 0 |
| Aston Villa | 4 |
Jackie Sewell 49', 71' Johnny Dixon 70' Les Smith 86' | |
HT: 0-0
Saturday 8 September 1956
KO: 15:15
Line-Up (2-3-5)
Average age: 28y 156d- 1GKJimmy O'Neill
- 2RBJohn Sutherland
- 3LBJimmy Tansey
- 4RHPeter Farrell ©
- 5CHTE Jones
- 6LHKen Rea
- 7ORTony McNamara
- 8IRJimmy Harris
- 9CFJimmy Glazzard
- 10ILCyril Lello
- 11OLTommy Eglington