| Everton | 1 |
Jimmy Payne 13' | |
| Preston North End | 4 |
Tommy Thompson 1', 22' Tom Finney 52' Sammy Taylor 55' | |
HT: 1-2
Wednesday 27 February 1957
KO: 15:15
Line-Up (2-3-5)
Average age: 28y 280d- 1GKAlbert Dunlop
- 2RBDon Donovan
- 3LBJimmy Tansey
- 4RHKen Birch
- 5CHTE Jones
- 6LHPeter Farrell ©
- 7ORJimmy Payne
- 8IRJimmy Gauld
- 9CFJimmy Harris
- 10ILWally Fielding
- 11OLTommy Eglington