Community Shield Betting Odds and Event Info

Date: 2024.08.10
Location: Wembley Stadium, London, England


Each year, the previous winners of the FA Cup and English Premier League titles square off in the FA Community Shield.

If the same team wins both the Premier League and the FA Cup, the runner-up of the Premier League is invited to play in the Community Shield.

The game, which is hosted at Wembley Stadium, is for the benefit of various charities across the country. The game is hosted before the English Premier League season gets underway and is considered an appetizer for fans.

The Community Shield was first contested in 1908 as the Charity Shield. Since its inception, it has been won by a number of different teams, with Manchester United (21 titles) having been the most successful.


2024 Betting Odds:

The match on August 10th will feature Manchester City, the winners of the English Premier League, and Manchester United, the winners of the FA Cup.

The odds will be posted closer to the event date.

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While not as prestigious as the Premier League or FA Cup, the Community Shield is considered an important fixture as it features top teams in England.

The match is a single 90-minute game. If the score is tied at the end of regulation time, the winner is decided by a penalty shootout. There is no extra time played.

The winner receives the Community Shield trophy.


2023 Winner:

On August 6th, 2023 Manchester City faced Arsenal FC in the FA Community Shield. Arsenal won the game on penalties after a 1-1 draw in regulation time.