2007 FA Community Shield

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2007 FA Community Shield
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Match programme cover
Chelsea Manchester United
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Manchester United won 3–0 on penalties
Date5 August 2007
Venue Wembley Stadium, London
Man of the Match Ashley Cole (Chelsea)
Referee Mark Halsey (Lancashire)
Attendance80,731
WeatherClear
27 °C (81 °F) [1]
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The 2007 FA Community Shield (also known as The FA Community Shield sponsored by McDonald's for sponsorship reasons) was the 85th staging of the FA Community Shield, an annual football match played between the reigning Premier League champions and FA Cup winners. The match was played on 5 August 2007 between 2006–07 FA Premier League champions Manchester United and 2006–07 FA Cup winners Chelsea, who beat United in the final. Manchester United won the game 3–0 on penalties, after the match finished 1–1. Ryan Giggs opened the scoring in the 35th minute, before Florent Malouda equalised just before half-time.

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The match then went to penalties, where Edwin van der Sar saved all three of Chelsea's penalties, leaving Wayne Rooney to score his penalty and win the match for United.

It was the first Community Shield match to be played at the new Wembley Stadium. Manchester United and Chelsea also contested the last Community Shield (then the Charity Shield) to be played at the old Wembley in 2000, with Chelsea winning the match 2–0.

Match details

Chelsea 1–1 Manchester United
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Penalties
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Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 80,731
Referee: Mark Halsey (Lancashire) [2]
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Chelsea
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Manchester United
GK1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Čech
RB2 Flag of England.svg Glen Johnson Sub off.svg 78'
CB6 Flag of Portugal.svg Ricardo Carvalho Yellow card.svg 63'
CB22 Flag of Israel.svg Tal Ben Haim Yellow card.svg 33'
LB3 Flag of England.svg Ashley Cole Sub off.svg 68'
DM5 Flag of Ghana.svg Michael Essien
CM12 Flag of Nigeria.svg Mikel John Obi Yellow card.svg 90+1'
CM8 Flag of England.svg Frank Lampard (c)
RW24 Flag of England.svg Shaun Wright-Phillips
LW15 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Florent Malouda Sub off.svg 52'
CF10 Flag of England.svg Joe Cole Sub off.svg 82'
Substitutes:
GK23 Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Cudicini
GK40 Flag of Portugal.svg Hilário
DF39 Flag of England.svg Harry Worley
MF9 Flag of England.svg Steve Sidwell Sub on.svg 78'
MF19 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Lassana Diarra Sub on.svg 68'
FW14 Flag of Peru.svg Claudio Pizarro Sub on.svg 52'
FW17 Flag of England.svg Scott Sinclair Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Flag of Portugal.svg José Mourinho
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GK1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Edwin van der Sar
RB6 Flag of England.svg Wes Brown
CB5 Flag of England.svg Rio Ferdinand
CB15 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Nemanja Vidić
LB27 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Mikaël Silvestre Sub off.svg 68'
RM7 Flag of Portugal.svg Cristiano Ronaldo
CM22 Flag of Ireland.svg John O'Shea
CM16 Flag of England.svg Michael Carrick
LM3 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Patrice Evra
SS11 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ryan Giggs (c)Sub off.svg 81'
CF10 Flag of England.svg Wayne Rooney Yellow card.svg 45+3'
Substitutes:
GK29 Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Kuszczak
DF19 Flag of Spain.svg Gerard Piqué
DF26 Flag of England.svg Phil Bardsley
MF17 Flag of Portugal.svg Nani Sub on.svg 68'
MF24 Flag of Scotland.svg Darren Fletcher Sub on.svg 81'
MF30 Flag of England.svg Lee Martin
MF33 Flag of England.svg Chris Eagles
Manager:
Flag of Scotland.svg Sir Alex Ferguson

Man of the match

Match officials

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of six substitutions.

Match statistics

First half

StatisticChelseaManchester United
Total shots36
Shots on target22
Ball possession52%48%
Corner kicks13
Fouls committed89
Offsides10
Yellow cards11
Red cards00

Second half

StatisticChelseaManchester United
Total shots24
Shots on target02
Ball possession50%50%
Corner kicks45
Fouls committed66
Offsides21
Yellow cards20
Red cards00

Overall

StatisticChelseaManchester United
Total shots510
Shots on target24
Ball possession52%48%
Corner kicks58
Fouls committed1415
Offsides31
Yellow cards31
Red cards00

Source: [4]

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