English FA Community Shield

FT Sunday, August 11, 2013
Wigan Athletic LWLDW 0
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Manchester United WDLWD 2
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WGA000
MAN112
Wembley Stadium · 80,235 att.

Match Report

Sehwag stars in abandoned fixture

Having comfortably won a rain-hit match in Napier, India were leftfrustrated by the elements in Wellington. Virender Sehwag and SachinTendulkar gave them the perfect start, but three interruptions reducedtheir innings, and the match, to 28.4 overs

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Head to Head

MAN leads series 4-1

Lineups

MAN

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 2RafaelD
  3. 4Phil JonesD
  4. 15Nemanja VidićD
  5. 3Patrice EvraD
  6. 16Michael CarrickM
  7. 23Tom CleverleyM
  8. 11Ryan GiggsM
  9. 29Wilfried ZahaF
  10. 19Danny WelbeckF
  11. 20Robin van PersieF

Substitutes

  1. 13Anders LindegaardG
  2. 6Jonny EvansD
  3. 12Chris SmallingD
  4. 25Antonio ValenciaM
  5. 8AndersonM
  6. 26Shinji KagawaM
  7. 44Adnan JanuzajM

WGA

  1. 1Scott CarsonG
  2. 17Emmerson BoyceD
  3. 24James PerchD
  4. 25Leon BarnettD
  5. 3Stephen CraineyD
  6. 4James McCarthyM
  7. 8Ben WatsonM
  8. 16James McArthurM
  9. 10Shaun MaloneyF
  10. 9Grant HoltF
  11. 11James McCleanF

Substitutes

  1. 13Lee NichollsG
  2. 7Chris McCannM
  3. 14Jordi GómezM
  4. 18Roger EspinozaM
  5. 29Nouha DickoM
  6. 15Callum McManamanF
  7. 32Marc-Antoine FortunéF

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal!! Robin Van Persie hits a header to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Manchester United now leads 1 - 0
  2. 16' Manchester United makes a sub: Chris Smalling enters for Rafael. Reason: Injury
  3. 50' James McArthur is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 59' Goal!! Robin Van Persie hits a left footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre and scores!! Manchester United now leads 2 - 0
  5. 60' Wigan Athletic makes a sub: Chris McCann enters for James McArthur. Reason: Tactical
  6. 60' Wigan Athletic makes a sub: Marc-Antoine Fortune enters for Grant Holt. Reason: Tactical
  7. 60' Wigan Athletic makes a sub: Callum McManaman enters for James McClean. Reason: Tactical
  8. 61' Manchester United makes a sub: Antonio Valencia enters for Wilfried Zaha. Reason: Injury
  9. 67' Manchester United makes a sub: Anderson enters for Ryan Giggs. Reason: Tactical
  10. 71' Wigan Athletic makes a sub: Jordi Gómez enters for Shaun Maloney. Reason: Tactical
  11. 71' Wigan Athletic makes a sub: Roger Espinoza enters for Ben Watson. Reason: Tactical
  12. 83' Manchester United makes a sub: Shinji Kagawa enters for Danny Welbeck. Reason: Tactical
  13. 84' Manchester United makes a sub: Adnan Januzaj enters for Robin Van Persie. Reason: Tactical
  14. 86' Wigan Athletic makes a sub: Nouha Dicko enters for James McCarthy. Reason: Tactical
  15. 88' Roger Espinoza is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  16. 90' End of the game
  17. 90'+1' Tom Cleverley is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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