1984 FA Charity Shield

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
Everton Liverpool
1 0
Date18 August 1984
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeKeith Hackett (South Yorkshire)
Attendance100,000

Match details
Everton1–0Liverpool
Grobbelaar  55' (o.g.) Report
Attendance: 100,000
GK1 Neville Southall
DF2 Gary Stevens
DF3 John Bailey
DF4 Kevin Ratcliffe (c)
DF5 Derek Mountfield
MF6 Peter Reid
MF7 Trevor Steven
FW8 Adrian Heath
FW9 Graeme Sharp
MF10 Paul Bracewell
MF11 Kevin Richardson
Substitutes:
GK Jim Arnold
FW Andy Gray
DF Alan Harper
MF Kevin Sheedy
FW Ian Marshall
Manager:
Howard Kendall
GK1 Bruce Grobbelaar
DF2 Phil Neal (c)
DF3 Alan Kennedy
DF4 Mark Lawrenson
MF5 Ronnie Whelan
DF6 Alan Hansen
FW7 Kenny Dalglish
MF8 Sammy Lee 53'
FW9 Ian Rush
MF10 Steve Nicol
MF11 John Wark
Substitutes:
GK Bob Bolder
FW Paul Walsh 53'
DF Gary Gillespie
FW Michael Robinson
FW David Hodgson
Manager:
Joe Fagan

See also

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


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