Community shield now might be a mere needless final, however, once it carried a significant value. Still, it has some distinguishing sides as two of the top teams can face each other and test their power before the showdown of the main competition. It’s the 100th time this final is being played. Premier League champion Mancity and FA Cup champion Liverpool will face each other to clinch the 1st title of the season. Here, you’ll find the match preview, venue, date & time, tv broadcast & live streaming, team news, probable squad, and prediction of the anticipated encounter.
Match Details:
- Competition: Community Shield
- Match: Liverpool vs Manchester City
- Date: 30th July, Saturday
- Time: 5.00 pm BST/ 12 ET
- Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester
Match preview:
The transfer window is ongoing nevertheless Liverpool is done with the business this summer. They sold one of the vital pillars of their team, Sadio Mane to Bayern. On the other hand, they secured the service of Darwin Nunez, Fabio Carvalho and Ramsay. They were on the hunt till the last match of the season and this time, they’ll surely try to eclipse the result of the previous season.
The blue half of Manchester also improved during the transfer window as they said adieu to Raheem Sterling, Gabriel Jesus & Oleksandr Zinchenko. They signed one of the hottest prospects of Europe in Erling Haaland. They brought Kalvin Philips and Julian Alvarez also. Their pre-season your was near perfect. Therefore, they’ll push themselves to the limit to win even more silver wares.
When is the Community Shield final?
The Community Shield is going to take place on Saturday, 30th July at 5.00 pm BST.
Where is the match?
The final is set to take place at King Power Stadium, Leicester.
Community Shield final Tv broadcast:
- UK: ITV
- USA: ESPN, ESPN+
- Canada: DZAN
- Australia: Optus sport
- India: Sony Sports Network
Live Streaming:
- USA: Sling tv, Fubo tv
- UK: ITV hub
- India: Sonyliv
Team news & probable squad:
Liverpool: Star goalkeeper Allison is in doubt to play the game. Diogo Jota and Alex Oxlade Chamberlin are also injured.
Playing XI: Allison, Trent Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Robertson, Fabinho, Henderson, Thiago, Salah, Diaz, Nunez.
Manchester City: Ilkay Gundogan has some niggle. Aymeric Laporte has his knee surgery and he’s recovering.
Playing XI: Ederson, Cancelo, Ruben Dias, Stones, Walker, De Bruyene, Foden, Silva, Grealish, Mahrez, Haaland.
Prediction: Manchester City will win the game.