Arsenal beats Chelsea in FA Community Shield in penalty shootout

Arsenal collected the Community Shield after beating Chelsea 4-1 in a penalty shootout that used an experimental format mixing up the order of the spotkicks.
Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette, centre, vies for the ball with Chelsea's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette, centre, vies for the ball with Chelsea's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
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Chelsea's Victor Moses scores his side's first goal during the English Community Shield soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium. | AP
Chelsea's Victor Moses scores his side's first goal during the English Community Shield soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium. | AP
Chelsea's Victor Moses, left, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's Victor Moses, left, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Sead Kolasinac, left, and Chelsea's N'Golo Kante challenge for the ball during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Sead Kolasinac, left, and Chelsea's N'Golo Kante challenge for the ball during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Sead Kolasinac scores his sides first goal during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Sead Kolasinac scores his sides first goal during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Olivier Giroud, center, celebrates after scoring by the last penalty to win the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Olivier Giroud, center, celebrates after scoring by the last penalty to win the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's Gary Cahill, left, and Arsenal's Mohamed Elneny challenge for the ball during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's Gary Cahill, left, and Arsenal's Mohamed Elneny challenge for the ball during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette, left , shoots on goal during the English Community Shield soccer match against Chelsea. | AP
Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette, left , shoots on goal during the English Community Shield soccer match against Chelsea. | AP
Arsenal players celebrate winning by penalties during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal players celebrate winning by penalties during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's team manager Antonio Conte, left, gestures beside Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's team manager Antonio Conte, left, gestures beside Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Per Mertesacker is injure as he leaves the pitch during the English Community Shield soccer match against Chelsea. | AP
Arsenal's Per Mertesacker is injure as he leaves the pitch during the English Community Shield soccer match against Chelsea. | AP
Arsenal's Rob Holding,left, vies for the ball with Chelsea's Marcos Alonso during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal's Rob Holding,left, vies for the ball with Chelsea's Marcos Alonso during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal players celebrate winning by penalties during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal players celebrate winning by penalties during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois reacts after failing to score a penalty during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Chelsea's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois reacts after failing to score a penalty during the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, right, and Arsenal's goalkeeper Petr Cech hold the trophy to celebrate after winning the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, right, and Arsenal's goalkeeper Petr Cech hold the trophy to celebrate after winning the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal players pose with the trophy after winning the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP
Arsenal players pose with the trophy after winning the English Community Shield soccer match. | AP

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