FA Community Shield: Highlights – Sergio Aguero’s Double Strike Wins It For City

FA Community Shield is a yearly football competition played between the title holders of the Premier League and FA Cup.

This year’s FA Community Shield match was played between Manchester City, winners of Premier League 2017-18 and Chelsea, winners of FA Cup 2017-18. The highlights of the match are appended below:

Match: Chelsea Vs Manchester City

Result: 0 – 2

Goal Scorers:

  • Manchester City: Sergio Aguero 13′, 58′

Match Statistics:

Chelsea Team Stats Manchester City
5 Shots 18
2 Shots On Target 9
47% Possession 53%
525 Passes 586
87% Pass Accuracy 89%
6 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
4 Corners 4

Highlights:

  • Sergio Aguero proved to be more than enough for Manchester City, as the Premier League winners scored an easy victory over ‘The Blues’.
  • In the 1st half of the match, an early lead was given by Sergio Aguero as the City striker became the first player for his club to score 200 goals.

  • In reply, Chelsea appeared to be dominant for some time with the ball possession, however they could not equalize as the first half came to an end.
  • Play resumed after the break, and 13 minutes into the second half, the man of the moment, Sergio Aguero stepped up again as he converted an assist from Silva to net his second goal.

  • The scoreboard now read 2-0, as Chelsea desperately searched for an opening.
  • But, their poor form and inability to equal, much less surpass Manchester City’s total shots at the goal, resulted in a loss.

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