2009_FA_Community_Shield

2009 FA Community Shield

2009 FA Community Shield

Football match


The 2009 FA Community Shield (also known as The FA Community Shield sponsored by McDonald's for sponsorship reasons) was the 87th FA Community Shield, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested at Wembley Stadium, London, on 9 August 2009,[2] and contested by 2008–09 Premier League champions Manchester United, and Chelsea as the winners of the 2008–09 FA Cup, a repeat of the 2007 match. The game ended in a 2–2 draw – the goals coming from Nani and Wayne Rooney for Manchester United, and from Ricardo Carvalho and Frank Lampard for Chelsea – with Chelsea winning 4–1 on penalties.[3]

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This was also the first time since 1998 that Chelsea had won a professional match on penalties; The last instance was a League Cup quarter-final against Ipswich Town.[citation needed]

Match details

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Attendance: 85,896
Chelsea
Manchester United
GK1Czech Republic Petr Čech
RB2Serbia Branislav IvanovićYellow card 13'downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB6Portugal Ricardo Carvalho
CB26England John Terry (c)
LB3England Ashley Cole
DM12Nigeria Mikel John Obidownward-facing red arrow 65'
RM5Ghana Michael Essien
LM15France Florent Maloudadownward-facing red arrow 78'
AM8England Frank Lampard
CF39France Nicolas Anelkadownward-facing red arrow 84'
CF11Ivory Coast Didier Drogba
Substitutes:
GK40Portugal Hilário
DF17Portugal José Bosingwaupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF33Brazil Alex
DF35Brazil Juliano Belletti
MF13Germany Michael Ballackupward-facing green arrow 65'
MF20Portugal Decoupward-facing green arrow 78'
FW21Ivory Coast Salomon Kalouupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Italy Carlo Ancelotti
GK12England Ben Foster
RB22Republic of Ireland John O'Sheadownward-facing red arrow 75'
CB5England Rio Ferdinand (c)
CB23Northern Ireland Jonny Evans
LB3France Patrice EvraYellow card 80'
RM17Portugal Nanidownward-facing red arrow 63'
CM24Scotland Darren Fletcherdownward-facing red arrow 75'
CM16England Michael Carrick
LM13South Korea Park Ji-sungdownward-facing red arrow 75'
CF10England Wayne Rooney
CF9Bulgaria Dimitar BerbatovYellow card 4'downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutes:
GK29Poland Tomasz Kuszczak
DF20Brazil Fábioupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF11Wales Ryan Giggsupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF18England Paul Scholesupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF25Ecuador Antonio Valenciaupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF28Republic of Ireland Darron Gibson
FW7England Michael OwenYellow card 86'upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson

Match officials

Man of the match

Match rules

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

See also


References

  1. "Foy to take charge of Shield". TheFA.com. The Football Association. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 18 July 2009.
  2. "Shield date confirmed". TheFA.com. The Football Association. 2 March 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  3. "Chelsea 2 – 2 Man Utd". BBC Sport. 9 August 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2009.

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