Aug 6, 2017 at 2pm UK at ​Wembley
Attendance: 83,325
Chelsea
1-1
Arsenal
Moses (46')
Azpilicueta (13'), Alonso (35'), Willian (37')
Pedro (80')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Kolasinac (82')
Bellerin (15')
Arsenal win 4-1 on penalties

Team News: Alexandre Lacazette leads Arsenal line in Community Shield

Alexandre Lacazette in Arsenal training gear in July 2017
© Zak Kaczmarek / Stringer
Alexandre Lacazette starts for Arsenal in Sunday's Community Shield, but new Chelsea signings Antonio Rudiger and Alvaro Morata are only on the bench.

Alexandre Lacazette will lead Arsenal's line in Sunday's Community Shield against Chelsea.

The Frenchman, who moved to the Emirates Stadium from Lyon this summer, is the only debutant in the Arsenal team, with fellow new signing Sead Kolasinac only named among the substitutes.

It is a 3-4-3 formation for the Gunners, with Alex Iwobi and Danny Welbeck preferred to Theo Walcott and Oliver Giroud.

As for Chelsea, record signing Alvaro Morata starts on the bench alongside fellow new arrivals Antonio Rudiger and Willy Caballero.

Michy Batshuayi will start at the tip of the Chelsea attack, while Cesc Fabregas joins N'Golo Kante in the middle of midfield.

Chelsea: Courtois; Azpilicueta, Luiz, Cahill; Moses, Fabregas, Kante, Alonso; Willian, Batshuayi, Pedro
Subs: Caballero, Rudiger, Christensen, Scott, Boga, Musonda, Morata

Arsenal: Cech; Holding, Mertesacker, Monreal; Bellerin, Elneny, Xhaka, Oxlade-Chamberlain; Welbeck, Lacazette, Iwobi
Subs: Ospina, Kolasinac, Willock, Nelson, Maitland-Niles, Walcott, Giroud

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