1949 FA Charity Shield

1949 FA Charity Shield

Event	FA Charity Shield
Portsmouth Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 1
Date	19 October 1949
Venue	Highbury, London
Attendance	35,140

The 1949 FA Charity Shield was the 27th FA Charity Shield, a pre-season exhibition football match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup titles. The match took place at Highbury, London, between the league champions Portsmouth and FA Cup winners Wolverhampton Wanderers. The score finished at 1–1, marking the first draw in the Charity Shield and meaning the Shield was shared.

Match details

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Portsmouth

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

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See also

• The Football League 1948–49
• FA Cup 1948–49