1983 FA Charity Shield

1983 FA Charity Shield
Manchester United Liverpool
2 0
Date 20 August 1983
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

GK 1 England Gary Bailey
DF 2 England Mike Duxbury
DF 3 Scotland Arthur Albiston
MF 4 England Ray Wilkins
DF 5 Republic of Ireland Kevin Moran
DF 6 Scotland Gordon McQueen
MF 7 England Bryan Robson (c)
MF 8 Netherlands Arnold Mühren
FW 9 Republic of Ireland Frank Stapleton
FW 10Northern Ireland Norman Whiteside
MF 11Scotland Arthur Graham
Substitutes:
DF 12England John Gidman
MF 13Scotland Lou Macari
GK 14England Jeff Wealands
MF 15England Remi Moses
Manager:
England Ron Atkinson
GK 1 Zimbabwe Bruce Grobbelaar
RB 2 England Phil Neal
LB 3 England Alan Kennedy (c)
CM 4 Republic of Ireland Mark Lawrenson
CB 5 England Phil Thompson  61'
CB 6 Scotland Alan Hansen
CF 7 Scotland Kenny Dalglish
RM 8 England Sammy Lee
CF 9 Wales Ian Rush
LM 10Republic of Ireland Michael Robinson  61'
CM 11Scotland Graeme Souness
Substitutes:
MF 12England Craig Johnston  61'
FW 13England David Hodgson  61'
GK 14England Bob Bolder
Manager:
England Joe Fagan

Match rules

  • 90 minutes, no extra time
  • Four named substitutes
  • Maximum of two substitutions

See also

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