1983 FA Charity Shield
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Date | 20 August 1983 | ||||||
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Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
Referee | Alan Robinson (Waterlooville) | ||||||
Attendance | 92,000 | ||||||
The 1983 FA Charity Shield was the 61st FA Charity Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup competitions. The match was played on 20 August 1983 at Wembley Stadium and contested by Liverpool, who had won the 1982–83 First Division, and Manchester United, who had won the 1982–83 FA Cup. Manchester United won 2–0 with a brace from captain Bryan Robson. It was Liverpool's first competitive game under the management of Joe Fagan, who had been promoted from the coaching staff to replace the retiring Bob Paisley.
Match details[]
Manchester United | 2–0 | Liverpool |
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Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 92,000
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See also[]
Categories:
- FA Community Shield
- 1983 sports events in London
- Manchester United F.C. matches
- Liverpool F.C. matches
- 1983–84 in English football