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, ^[1] marking the first draw in the Charity Shield and meaning the Shield was shared.

Match details [ edit ]

19 October 1949

Portsmouth	1?1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Reid 30'		Hancocks 65' ( pen. )

Highbury , London

Attendance: 35,140

Portsmouth

Wolverhampton Wanderers

1 Ernest Butler 2 Billy Hindmarsh 3 Harry Ferrier 4 Jimmy Scoular 5 Bill Thompson 6 Jimmy Dickinson 7 Peter Harris 8 Duggie Reid 9 Ike Clarke 10 Bert Barlow 11 Jack Froggatt Manager: Bob Jackson

1 Dennis Parsons 2 Laurie Kelly 3 Terry Springthorpe 4 Eddie Russell 5 Bill Shorthouse 6 Billy Crook 7 Johnny Hancocks 8 Sammy Smyth 9 Jesse Pye 10 Jimmy Dunn 11 Jimmy Mullen Manager: Stan Cullis

See also [ edit ]

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

References [ edit ]