2008 FA Women's Community Shield

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2008 Women's FA Community Shield
Date7 August 2008
VenueMoss Rose, Macclesfield[1]
RefereeSaša Ihringová[2]
2006
2020

The 2008 Women's FA Community Shield was the eighth Women's FA Community Shield, as with its male equivalent, the Community Shield is an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's league and the previous season's Women's FA Cup. The final was contested between Arsenal and Everton on 7 August 2008 at Moss Rose, then home ground of Macclesfield Town. Kelly Smith scored the winner for Arsenal.[3]

Match

Details

Arsenal1–0Everton
Smith 72' Report
Attendance: 1,494
Arsenal
Everton
GK 1 Republic of Ireland Emma Byrne
DF 2 England Alex Scott
DF 3 Republic of Ireland Yvonne Tracy
DF 5 England Gilly Flaherty
DF 15 England Laura Bassett
MF 7 Republic of Ireland Ciara Grant
MF 8 England Kelly Smith downward-facing red arrow 75'
MF 4 Wales Jayne Ludlow
FW 11 England Rachel Yankey
FW 12 England Gemma Davison
FW 14 England Karen Carney
Substitutes:
GK 13 Jamaica Rebecca Spencer
DF 6 England Faye White
MF 16 Scotland Kim Little upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 18 Scotland Natalie Ross
FW 20 England Danielle Bird
Manager:
England Vic Akers
GK 1 England Rachel Brown
DF 2 England Becky Easton
DF 3 England Rachel Unitt
DF 6 England Lindsay Johnson
MF 4 England Fara Williams
MF 5 England Emily Westwood downward-facing red arrow 81'
MF 8 England Jill Scott
MF 10 England Jo Potter downward-facing red arrow 64'
FW 7 England Toni Duggan downward-facing red arrow 90'
FW 9 England Natasha Dowie
FW 11 England Michelle Evans
Substitutes:
GK 13 England Danielle Hill
MF 15 England Amy Kane
MF 14 England Michelle Hinnigan upward-facing green arrow 81'
MF 16 England Isobel Christiansen upward-facing green arrow 90'
FW 18 England Karen Boyle upward-facing green arrow 64'
Manager:
England Mo Marley

References

  1. "TheFA.com - 'Worthy winners'". August 23, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-08-23.
  2. "Community Shield: Everton 0–1 Arsenal Ladies". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
  3. "TheFA.com - Smith settles it". September 24, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-09-24.