Date 15 August 1959 Attendance 32,329 | Venue Molineux Stadium | |
Champion Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. People also search for 1958 FA Charity Shield | ||
The 1959 FA Charity Shield was the 37th FA Charity Shield, a British football match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup titles. This year's match was contested by league champions Wolverhampton Wanderers and FA Cup winners Nottingham Forest.
The match was held at the start of the season for the first time, and was staged at Wolves' stadium, Molineux. The hosts won the game 3–1, giving them their only outright Shield win (in addition to three shared wins).
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