Li Lei, standing on the court at this moment, was filled with emotion, although he already had three league championship trophies in his hands.

But this was his first time to participate in the Community Shield match, which was really a trick of fate.

Standing on this stadium full of history and glory, he could feel the unique tension and expectation.

The stands were full of cheering fans, and their enthusiasm and support made Li Lei feel a strong force.

He took a deep breath, adjusted his mentality, and prepared to go all out.

This year's Tottenham has also changed a lot. Last season, they ranked second in the standings, which made them see the possibility of chasing the first place.

Tottenham not only retained a large number of players from last season, but also made big signings in the summer window.

In the new season, Tottenham introduced Christian Eriksen, a talented midfielder from Ajax. The young Danish player quickly became the core of the team with his excellent passing and vision.

In addition, they also signed the young and promising defender Davinson Sanchez to strengthen the stability of the defense.

Tottenham coach Pochettino has made in-depth adjustments and reforms to the team, striving to achieve better results in the new season.

The players' morale is high, and they have shown unprecedented concentration and fighting spirit in training.

The regrets of last season have inspired them to work hard in the new season and strive to make breakthroughs in various competitions.

At this moment, although Li Lei has mixed feelings, he is more looking forward to and excited about the game.

Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

Goalkeeper: Joe Hart

Defenders: Bacary Sagna, Nicolas Otamendi, Kompany, Aleksandar Kolarov

Midfielders: Fernandinho, Fernando, Kevin De Bruyne

Forwards: Li Lei, Sergio Aguero, Sterling

Tottenham (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris

Defenders: Kylan Trippier, Eric Dier, Jan Vertonghen, Danny Rose

Midfielders: Christian Eriksen, Moussa Dembele, Harry Winks

Forwards: Son Heung-min, Dele Alli, Harry Kane

"Welcome everyone to watch the 2017 Community Shield."

"I am Keane, and today Jones and I will explain this wonderful match for you."

"First, let's take a look at Manchester City's starting lineup." In the Sky Sports live studio, host Keane made an opening statement.

Jones: "Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation today."

"Joe Hart is still the goalkeeper. On the back line, from right to left are Bacary Sagna, Nicolas Otamendi, captain Kompany and Alexander Kolarov."

"In the midfield, Fernandinho and Fernando are the double defensive midfielders, and Kevin De Bruyne organizes the attack in the front midfielder position."

"On the forward line, Li Lei, Sergio Aguero and Sterling played together."

Keane: "This set The lineup is still stable, and basically uses the main lineup of last season. "

"Li Lei, Aguero and Sterling have a good understanding of each other. I believe they can cause a lot of trouble to Tottenham's defense."

Jones: "Indeed, Manchester City's lineup depth and players' personal abilities are very strong."

"On the other hand, Tottenham lined up a 4-3-3 formation today."

"Let's take a look at their starting lineup."

Keane: "Tottenham's goalkeeper is Hugo Lloris."

"The back line from right to left is Kylian Trippier, Eric Dier, Jan Vertonghen and Danny Rose."

"In the midfield, Christian Eriksen, Moussa Dembele and Harry Winks form a three-man midfield."

"The forward line is Son Heung-min, Dele Alli and Harry Kane."

Jones: "Tottenham's midfield strength should not be underestimated, especially Eriksen's passing and Kane's shooting. Their tacit cooperation can give opponents a fatal blow at critical moments."

Keane: "Yes, Tottenham also performed very well last season, and today's game is also an important test for them."

"Both teams are top teams in the Premier League. I believe today's game will be very exciting."

Jones: "Yes, the fans are also looking forward to this game. Whether it is Manchester City or Tottenham, they hope to get this trophy before the start of the new season."

"Let's wait and see!"

With the introduction of the two commentators, the atmosphere of the game gradually became heated.

As soon as the game started, the players of both teams on the field quickly got into the game.

Manchester City, who kicked off first, quickly launched an attack.

GermanyBrowne received a pass from Fernandinho in the midfield and dribbled forward.

He keenly observed the loopholes in Tottenham's defense and quickly passed the ball to Sterling, who was running at high speed on the right.

After Sterling received the ball, he flexibly got rid of Trippier's defense and quickly cut into the penalty area.

Tottenham's defense quickly shrank, and Vertonghen and Rose kept a close eye on Sterling's movement route, trying to block his shooting angle.

At this moment, Sterling suddenly changed direction, dodged Vertonghen's defensive gap, and kicked the ball.

However, Tottenham's defensive players reacted quickly. At the moment Sterling shot, Vertonghen stretched his foot to interfere, causing Sterling's shot to slightly miss the post.

Then, Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris quickly passed the ball to his own defender Trippier through a hand throw, and began to gradually penetrate into Manchester City.

Trippier dribbled the ball on the right and passed it to Dembele in the midfield.

Dembele dribbled the ball and, facing Manchester City's midfield defense, cleverly passed the ball to Eriksen in the frontcourt.

After receiving the ball, Eriksen quickly turned around and found Son Heung-min who was inserted on the left.

After receiving the ball, Son Heung-min quickly advanced with the ball and tried a long shot in the face of Manchester City's defense.

However, Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart reacted quickly and saved the ball steadily.

The rapid offensive and defensive transitions of the two teams showed the importance both sides attached to the game and their high level of competitive state.

From the beginning of the game, both sides launched a fierce offensive and defensive battle on the court, and both players performed well.

The cheers and shouts of the fans in the audience rose and fell, and the atmosphere on the court reached a climax. Now this fierce offense and defense is exactly what they want to see.

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