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| Date | 22 August 1981 (1981-08-22) | ||||||
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| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Referee | Alf Grey (Great Yarmouth) | ||||||
| Attendance | 92,500 | ||||||
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The1981 FA Charity Shield was the 59thFA Charity Shield, an annualfootball match played between the winners of the previous season'sFootball League andFA Cup competitions. The match was played on 22 August 1981 atWembley Stadium and played between1980–81 Football League championsAston Villa andFA Cup winnersTottenham Hotspur. The match ended in a 2–2 draw and the sides shared the trophy for six months each.
Peter Withe scored twice for Villa, andMark Falco twice for Tottenham, in front of a 92,500-strong crowd.[1]
| Aston Villa | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
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| Withe (2) | Falco (2) |
Aston Villa | ![]() ![]() Tottenham Hotspur |
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