1984 FA Charity Shield

Summary

The 1984 FA Charity Shield (also known as the FA Charity Shield sponsored by General Motors for sponsorship reasons) was the 62nd Charity Shield, a football match contested by the holders of the Football League First Division and FA Cup. This edition featured a Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton at Wembley Stadium. Liverpool won the League and Everton won the FA Cup. The match was held on 18 August 1984 and was won 1–0 by Everton after an own goal from Bruce Grobbelaar. Graeme Sharp was straight in on goal and tried to round Grobbelaar, but the ball was blocked on the line by Alan Hansen and ricocheted straight at the shins of Grobbelaar and back into the net.[1]

1984 FA Charity Shield
Match programme cover
Date18 August 1984
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeKeith Hackett (South Yorkshire)
Attendance100,000
1983
1985

Match details edit

Everton1–0Liverpool
Grobbelaar   55' (o.g.) Report
Attendance: 100,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Everton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liverpool
GK 1   Neville Southall
DF 2   Gary Stevens
DF 3   John Bailey
DF 4   Kevin Ratcliffe (c)
DF 5   Derek Mountfield
MF 6   Peter Reid
MF 7   Trevor Steven
FW 8   Adrian Heath
FW 9   Graeme Sharp
MF 10   Paul Bracewell
MF 11   Kevin Richardson
Substitutes:
GK   Jim Arnold
FW   Andy Gray
DF   Alan Harper
MF   Kevin Sheedy
FW   Ian Marshall
Manager:
  Howard Kendall
GK 1   Bruce Grobbelaar
DF 2   Phil Neal (c)
DF 3   Alan Kennedy
DF 4   Mark Lawrenson
MF 5   Ronnie Whelan
DF 6   Alan Hansen
FW 7   Kenny Dalglish
MF 8   Sammy Lee   53'
FW 9   Ian Rush
MF 10   Steve Nicol
MF 11   John Wark
Substitutes:
GK   Bob Bolder
FW   Paul Walsh   53'
DF   Gary Gillespie
FW   Michael Robinson
FW   David Hodgson
Manager:
  Joe Fagan

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "England – List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 February 2012.

External links edit

  • The FA Community Shield past winners
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