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Chelsea player ratings: Midfielder lets Blues down as poor penalties gift Arsenal victory
CHELSEA showed glimpses of promise during their Community Shield clash against Arsenal at Wembley, but which Blues struggled as the Gunners triumphed on penalties?
Which Chelsea stars let the side down during their Community Shield defeat to Arsenal?
Victor Moses had given Chelsea the lead shortly after half-time but Pedro’s red card with 10 minutes to go tilted the match in Arsenal’s favour.
Gunners new boy Sead Kolasinac scored from the resulting free-kick before two Chelsea stars suffered embarrassing penalty misses to hand Arsenal a 4-1 victory in the shootout.
Antonio Conte will have been pleased with several aspects of his side’s performance at Wembley, but there were some displays from his players that left a lot to be desired.
Scroll through the gallery above to see how each Chelsea player performed during their Community Shield defeat against Arsenal.