Sunday, 2 August 2015

COMMUNITY SHIELD CUP : ARSENAL 1 - 0 CHELSEA






Arsenal 1 - 0 Chelsea

 Arsene Wenger has now beaten Jose Mourinho at the 14th time of the asking

Theo Walcott made only 2 passes in the 1st half of this game

Before this game,the last 3 meetings between Arsenal and Chelsea have ended in a 2 - 1 win in favor of the Blues

Alex Chamberlin's goal has been the 1st Arsenal has scored against Chelsea in 506 minutes of action

This is the 1st time since 2007 for Arsenal to score a goal against a Jose Mourinho Chelsea side

Before this game,Arsenal had won only 1 of their last community shield matches

This game was the 1st in which Petr Cech have been called into action after 68 minutes of play

Arsenal finally ended Chelsea's 8th match unbeaten run against them

Arsenal have now scored in all 8 of their games at the new Wembley

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's opener was his 13th goal for Arsenal but his first away from the Emirates.

Theo Walcott made only 3 passes in the opposition's half, one of them providing Arsenal's goal.

Olivier Giroud had more shots (3) than any other Arsenal player, despite coming on as a 2nd-half substitute.

The last 2 times Chelsea had won the Community Shield, they went on to win the title.

This game was the 1st which Chelsea have failed to score at the new Wembley in 14 games.

Stats :

Possession :

Arsenal : 57%
Chelsea : 43%

Shots on target :
Arsenal : 5
Chelsea : 2

Corners :

Arsenal : 4
Chelsea : 4

Fouls :

Arsenal : 12
Chelsea : 11





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