- 2007 FA Community Shield
The 2007 FA Community Shield was a football match played on
5 August 2007 between 2006-07 Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United and 2006-07FA Cup winners Chelsea. Manchester United won the game 3–0 on penalties, after the match finished 1–1 after 90 minutes; the Community Shield never plays extra time.Ryan Giggs opened the scoring in the 35th minute, beforeFlorent Malouda equalised just before half-time.The match then went to penalties, in which Chelsea went first.
Edwin van der Sar saved Chelsea's first three penalties, leavingWayne Rooney with the chance to win the match for United.It was the first Community Shield 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 Wembley, seven years before, with Chelsea winning the match 2–0.Match details
footballbox
date=2007-08-05
15:00 BST
team1=Chelsea
score=1 – 1
report= [http://www.thefa.com/TheFACup/TheFACommunityShield/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2007/04/FACommunityShield2007.htm (Report)]
team2=Manchester United
goals1=Malouda goal|45
goals2=Giggs goal|35
stadium=Wembley,London
attendance=80,731
referee=Mark Halsey (Lancashire)penshootoutbox
penalties1 = Pizarro penmiss|saved
Lampard penmiss|saved
Wright-Phillips penmiss|saved
penaltyscore = 0 – 3
penalties2 = pengoal Ferdinand
pengoal Carrick
pengoal Rooney
Overall
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External links
* [http://www.thefa.com/TheFACup/TheFACommunityShield/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2007/04/FACommunityShield2007.htm Community Shield 2007] at [http://www.thefa.com TheFA.com]
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