| Sheffield United Reserves | 4 |
John Barnwell 16', 28' Ian Holmes 25' (p) David Staniforth 35' | |
| Everton Reserves | 3 |
Steve Seargeant 73' Bill Kenny 82', 89' | |
HT: 4-0
Saturday 2 October 1971
Line-Up
- Andy Rankin
- Trevor Finnigan
- Archie Styles
- John Smith
- Frank D'Arcy
- Mick Buckley
- Bill Kenny
- Jimmy Husband
- George Telfer
- Steve Seargeant
- Ronnie Goodlass
Substitutions
1H
Ian Bacon
(for Mick Buckley)