1968 FA Charity Shield

1968 FA Charity Shield
EventFA Charity Shield
Manchester City West Bromwich Albion
6 1
Date3 August 1968
VenueMaine Road, Manchester
RefereeHarry New
Attendance35,510[1]

The 1968 FA Charity Shield was a football match played on 3 August 1968 between Football League champions Manchester City and FA Cup winners West Bromwich Albion. It was the 46th Charity Shield match and was played at City's home ground, Maine Road. Manchester City won 6–1.

The official match programme cost one shilling.[2]

Match details

Manchester City6–1West Bromwich Albion
  • Owen 1', 59'
  • Lovett 5' (o.g.)
  • Lee 40', 90'
  • Young 62'
 Krzywicki 43'
Attendance: 35,510[1]
Referee: Harry New
Manchester City
West Bromwich Albion
GK 1 Ken Mulhearn
RB 2 David Connor
LB 3 Glyn Pardoe
RH 4 Mike Doyle
CH 5 George Heslop (c)
LH 6 Alan Oakes
OR 7 Francis Lee
IR 8 Colin Bell
CF 9 Mike Summerbee
IL 10 Neil Young
OL 11 Bobby Owen
Manager:
Joe Mercer
1 John Osborne
2 Doug Fraser
3 Graham Williams (c)
4 Tony Brown
5 John Talbut
6 John Kaye
7 Graham Lovett
8 Ian Collard
9 Asa Hartford
10 Dick Krzywicki
11 Kenny Stephens
Substitute:
12 Alan Merrick
Manager:
Alan Ashman

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Matthews, Tony (2007). West Bromwich Albion: The Complete Record. Breedon Books. p. 396. ISBN 978-1-85983-565-4.
  2. ^ "(Front cover)". Manchester City F.C. official matchday programme. Vol. 10, no. 1. Manchester City FC. 3 August 1968. p. 1.
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