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The 1971 FA Charity Shield was a football match between Leicester City and Liverpool at Filbert Street on Saturday 7 August 1971.Arsenal won the double in 1970-71 but did not take part in the Charity Shield that season. The 1971 FA Cup Final runners up Liverpool and second division winners Leicester City were invited to take part instead.Leicester won the game with a goal from Steve Whitworth who tapped in at the near post after initially crossing the ball into the box.