Leicester City v Liverpool, 07 August 1971
| Score | 1-0 to Leicester City |
| Referee | Pat Partridge |
| Competition | FA Charity Shield - |
| Venue | Filbert Street |
| Attendance | 25,014 |
View Leicester City v Liverpool head to head
Double winners Arsenal were unable to take part in this FA Charity Shield game as they had arranged a pre-season tour that clashed with this date.
Liverpool were the FA Cup finalists while Leicester City were the League Division Two champions.
Goals:
| Steve Whitworth |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Peter Shilton
Defender
David Nish
Defender
John Sjoberg
Defender
Steve Whitworth
Central defender
Graham Cross
Midfielder
Bobby Kellard
Midfielder
Jon Sammels
Forward
Ally Brown
Forward
Rod Fern
Winger
John Farrington
Left Winger
Len Glover
Substitutions:
| Malcolm Manley for Len Glover | 0 |
On the bench:
Central defender
Malcolm Manley
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Ray Clemence
Goalkeeper
Chris Lawler
Defender
Larry Lloyd
Defender
Tommy Smith
Defender
Emlyn Hughes
Defender/Midfielder
Alec Lindsay
Defender/Left back
Ian Callaghan
Midfielder
Brian Hall
Midfielder
Steve Heighway
Midfielder
Alun Evans
Forward
Bobby Graham
Forward
Substitutions:
| Peter Thompson for Brian Hall | 46 |
| John Toshack for Alun Evans | 60 |