1931 FA Charity Shield
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The 1931 FA Charity Shield was the 18th
FA Charity Shield The Football Association Community Shield (formerly the Charity Shield) is English football's annual match contested at Wembley Stadium between the champions of the previous Premier League season and the holders of the FA Cup. If the Premier Le ...
, a
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match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and
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competitions. The match was contested by league champions
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and FA Cup winners
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, and was played at
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, the home ground of
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. Arsenal won the game, 1–0.


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* {{1931–32 in English football FA Community Shield Charity Shield 1931 Charity Shield 1931
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