The 1980 FA Charity Shield was the 58th

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, an annual

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match played between the winners of the previous season's

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and

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competitions. The match took place on 9 August 1980 at

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and was played between 1979–80 Football League champions

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and

winners

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. It ended in a 1–0 victory for Liverpool, the only goal coming from

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in the 17th minute from close range after the West Ham goalkeeper Phil Parkes spilled a shot from Alan Kennedy from the left of the penalty area.

Match summary

Football League champions Liverpool won the game 1–0 with a single goal in the 17th minute from

. It was Liverpool's fifth success in the competition

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