1955 FA Charity Shield
Football match
Event | FA Charity Shield | ||||||
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Date | 14 September 1955 | ||||||
Venue | Stamford Bridge, London | ||||||
Attendance | 12,802 | ||||||
← 1954 1956 → |
The 1955 FA Charity Shield was the 33rd FA Charity Shield, the annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. It was contested between Chelsea, the reigning First Division champions, and Newcastle United, holders of the FA Cup. Chelsea won 3–0,[1] thanks to second-half goals from Roy Bentley and Frank Blunstone, and an own goal from Alf McMichael.
Match details
Chelsea | 3–0 | Newcastle United |
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McMichael (o.g.) Bentley Blunstone |
Stamford Bridge, London
Attendance: 12,802
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Match rules
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See also
References
- ^ "England – List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
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