1981 FA Charity Shield

The 1981 FA Charity Shield was the 59th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. The match was played on 22 August 1981 at Wembley Stadium and played between 1980–81 Football League champions Aston Villa and FA Cup winners Tottenham Hotspur. The match ended in a 2–2 draw and the sides shared the trophy for six months each.

1981 FA Charity Shield
Date22 August 1981 (1981-08-22)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeAlf Grey (Great Yarmouth)
Attendance92,500

Peter Withe scored twice for Villa, and Mark Falco twice for Tottenham, in front of a 92,500-strong crowd.[1]

Match details

Aston Villa22Tottenham Hotspur
Withe Falco
Attendance: 92,500
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
GK1 Jimmy Rimmer
DF2 Kenny Swain
DF3 Colin Gibson
DF4 Allan Evans
DF5 Ken McNaught
MF6 Dennis Mortimer (c)
MF7 Des Bremner
FW8 David Geddis
FW9 Peter Withe
MF10 Gordon Cowans
MF11 Tony Morley
Substitutes:
MF13 Andy Blair
Manager:
Ron Saunders
GK1 Ray Clemence
DF2 Chris Hughton
DF3 Paul Miller
DF4 Graham Roberts
MF5 Ricky Villa
DF6 Steve Perryman (c)
MF7 Ossie Ardiles
FW8 Steve Archibald
MF9 Tony Galvin
MF10 Glenn Hoddle
FW11 Mark Falco
Substitutes:
DF12 Gordon Smith
GK13 Milija Aleksic
DF14 Paul Price
MF15 Garry Brooke
FW16 Chris Jones
Manager:
Keith Burkinshaw

See also

References

  1. "1981/82 Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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