The 2017 Singapore Community Shield (also known as the Great Eastern Community Shield for sponsorship reasons) was the 10th edition of the Singapore Community Shield held on 26 February 2017 at National Stadium, between the winners of the previous season's S.League and Singapore Cup competitions. The match was contested by 2016 Singapore Cup winners Albirex Niigata (S) and 2016 S.League runners-up Tampines Rovers.
This was the first time whereby a Shield match was played at the new National Stadium after opening in 2014.
Albirex Niigata (S) won the Shield for the second consecutive time after defeating Tampines Rovers 2–1.
Match
GK 21 Yosuke NozawaDF 3 Takuya Akiyama DF 4 Yuki YamanouchiDF 5 Naofumi TanakaMF 6 Shuto Inaba (c)FW 7 Ryota Nakai FW 8 Hiroyoshi KamataFW 9 Tsubasa Sano MF 10 Kento NagasakiFW 13 Yasutaka YanagiDF 16 Rui Kumada Substitutes:GK 1 Shuhei YamadaGK 22 Junpei YamadaDF 15 Shoma Kondo MF 14 Ryuya Motoda MF 19 Kenya Kodama FW 23 Kouki Sato FW 11 Shoichiro Sakamoto Head coach: Kazuaki Yoshinaga GK 1 Izwan MahbudDF 2 Ismadi Mukhtar 90'DF 4 Mustafic Fahrudin DF 5 Daniel BennettDF 6 Madhu Mohana (c) MF 7 Son Yong Chan MF 9 Ryutaro Megumi MF 13 Amirul Haziq MF 18 Yasir Hanapi FW 20 Ivan Džoni FW 25 Irwan ShahSubstitutes:GK 23 Joey SimGK 24 Haikal HasnolDF 3 Jufri Taha DF 15 Imran SahibMF 17 Jamil AliMF 21 Hafiz Rahim FW 19 Khairul Amri Head coach: Jürgen Raab
Match officials Referee: Sukhbir Singh (SIN) Assistant referees: Edwin Lee (SIN) Victor Teo (SIN) Fourth official: Jansen Foo (SIN) Match commissioner: Hanizam Aris (SIN)Match rules 90 minutes. Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes. Maximum of seven-named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.
See also 2017 S.League 2017 Singapore Cup 2017 Singapore League Cup
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