Manchester City vs Manchester United
Match pulse
Who won: Man United 3-2
Manchester United beat Manchester City 3-2 on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Wembley Stadium. Goals for Man City: Joleon Lescott (38') and Edin Dzeko (45'+1'). Goals for Man United: Chris Smalling (52') and Nani (58', 90'+4').
Play by play
Match stats tell the story: United had 56% of the possession, 21 shots at goal to City's 8.
Nani: "Our fans are so proud of us. It's a beautiful day..."
Rooney: "There was one team that went out there and dominated..."
- 90'
And that's the full-time whistle! United have come from 2-0 down at half-time to beat City 3-2 and win the 2011 Community Shield at Wembley. Roberto Mancini will surely be furious at the defending for both Smalling's goal that got United back into it, and Nani's winner.
- 90'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/goal.gif"> <b>GOAL</b> NANI WINS IT FOR UNITED! Rooney's hooked clearance catches Kompany napping on the halfway line, Nani nicks the ball off him, sprints forward and rounds Hart before side-footing a left-footed finish into an empty net!
- 90'
Rafael concedes a free-kick midway inside the United half. Silva sends over a cross, but Dzeko's header is weak.
- 90'
Young's deep cross is just too long for Berbatov, who can only head out for a goal-kick.
- 90'
They'll be 4 added minutes.
- 90'
Great play from Smalling on United's right. He cuts inside to play in Nani, whose shot is blocked. The ball comes back to Cleverley, but he blazes over the bar.
- 89'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Berbatov replaces the impressive Welbeck for United. Perhaps with penalties in mind?
- 88'
Now it's City's turn to pressurise with a corner. Silva's delivery is met superbly by Richards. De Gea tips over, but the referee decides there was a foul.
- 87'
Hart punches the corner clear. It comes back in again, and this time the England No. 1 claims securely.
- 86'
Jones with a great ball into Rooney, who frees Cleverley on the right. His cross is cleared behind for a United corner.
- 85'
Five minutes remaining, United still looking the most likely to win it.
- 84'
Yaya Toure goes for glory from 30 yards. Suffice to say, De Gea doesn't need to move.
- 83'
Silva links well with Yaya Toure, but the final ball isn't forthcoming for City. They come back at United, and this time Silva's cross is headed clear.
- 82'
Young tries to beat Richards, but there's no way past the City full-back. It's been a good battle between those two all afternoon.
- 81'
Shots on goal stats update. United 18-6 City.
- 80'
Dzeko is penalised for handball inside the United box.
<img src="/design05/images/2011/0807/chrissmallinggoal20110807_275x155.jpg"> Chris Smalling diverts the ball home to put Manchester United back in the game
- 79'
Cleverley pounces on a loose ball on the edge of the box and fires a wild shot over the bar.
- 78'
Powerful play from De Jong in central midfield, who drives forward with intent.
- 76'
Great effort from Johnson, who cuts in from the right and fires a blistering shot towards De Gea's top corner. United's new goalkeeper does well to parry it away.
- 75'
Silva asks a lot of Clichy with a ball towards the corner flag...the former Arsenal man does well to reach it and win his side a corner.
- 74'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Another City change. Kolarov is replace by new signing Clichy.

