Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Sheffield Wednesday. A crowd of 15,947 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Clemence.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Clemence.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Sheffield Wednesday get the match underway!
3.12
0-1Lucas Gabriel Taffarel flicks a high pass forward. Petros Sarakis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Petros Sarakis rushes past Paolo Dundjerski! Petros Sarakis comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.22
0-1Noah Herzog hacks Andre Monteiro from behind! The referee calls over Noah Herzog and warns him to calm down! Andre Monteiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.07
0-1Denys Demyanchuk flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Neves collects the pass. Carlos Neves knocks the ball forward to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.01
0-1Kai Helmer passes the ball forward to Lucas Gabriel Taffarel. Lucas Gabriel Taffarel flicks the ball to his team mate, Petros Sarakis. Petros Sarakis lofts in a cross ball towards Klas Osmanowski. Klas Osmanowski connects with a diving header but it flies well off target!
14.06
Artur Carvalho barges into Dominic Collins. The referee warns Artur Carvalho to calm down! Dominic Collins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.34
Manny Adams controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lucas Gabriel Taffarel. Lucas Gabriel Taffarel flicks a high pass forward. Klas Osmanowski holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Klas Osmanowski whips in a cross ball towards Artur Carvalho. Artur Carvalho makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.07
0-2Sergio Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Petros Sarakis. Petros Sarakis shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
20.22
Jason Moore barges into Lucas Gabriel Taffarel. The referee brings Jason Moore to one side and gives him a warning! Lucas Gabriel Taffarel runs off the knock.
21.37
Lucas Gabriel Taffarel knocks the ball forward to Artur Carvalho. Artur Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.17
Carlos Neves hacks Lucas Gabriel Taffarel from behind! Carlos Neves is given a warning by the referee! Lucas Gabriel Taffarel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.22
0-2Petros Sarakis hacks Paolo Dundjerski from behind! The referee calls over Petros Sarakis and shows him a yellow card! Paolo Dundjerski stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.14
Andre Monteiro passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Lucas Gabriel Taffarel. Lucas Gabriel Taffarel passes the ball forward to Klas Osmanowski. Klas Osmanowski lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Carvalho. Artur Carvalho is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Artur Carvalho scores for Sheffield Wednesday!!
33.55
Denys Demyanchuk knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Neves. Carlos Neves knocks the ball forward to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Manny Adams.
44.08
Massimiliano Lundekvam threads a neat ball through to Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Monteiro.
45.00
Saul Barron comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Collins. The referee brings Saul Barron to one side and gives him a warning! Dominic Collins stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield Wednesday have changed their lineup with Terry Atherton replacing Saul Barron and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. The Burnley players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Burnley kick off the second half!
47.58
Carlos Neves threads the ball through to Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
49.20
Carlos Neves makes a probing pass to Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Leevi Gadd smothers it!
53.09
Lucas Gabriel Taffarel clumsily knocks into Massimiliano Lundekvam. Lucas Gabriel Taffarel is given a warning by the referee! Massimiliano Lundekvam hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.22
Lucas Gabriel Taffarel catches Nordin Strupar on the ankles. Lucas Gabriel Taffarel is given another warning by the referee! Nordin Strupar stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.45
With great imagination, Sergio Almeida plays the ball forward to Klas Osmanowski. Klas Osmanowski lofts in a cross ball towards Petros Sarakis. Petros Sarakis is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Greg Grondin gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
60.28
0-3Artur Carvalho barges into Paolo Dundjerski. The referee warns Artur Carvalho again to calm down! Paolo Dundjerski gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
61.10
Artur Carvalho catches Denys Demyanchuk on the ankles. The referee calls over Artur Carvalho and shows him a yellow card! Denys Demyanchuk stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.55
Denys Demyanchuk passes the ball forward to Nordin Strupar. Nordin Strupar flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Nunes controls it well on his chest. Rafael Nunes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Helmer.
66.29
Sergio Almeida catches Carlos Neves on the ankles. Sergio Almeida is shown the yellow card! Carlos Neves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.05
Dominic Collins flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Neves collects the pass. Carlos Neves hits a low pass to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Leevi Gadd manages to gather it effortlessly.
72.10
Dominic Collins flicks a high ball forward to Massimiliano Lundekvam who takes it down. Massimiliano Lundekvam sees Rafael Nunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Nunes whips in a cross ball towards Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
77.30
0-3Burnley have made 3 substitutions with Rafael Martins replacing Carlos Neves, Daniel López replacing Nordin Strupar and Gavin Taylor replacing Noah Herzog .Sheffield Wednesday have made a substitution with Rodrigo Pinto replacing Sergio Almeida .
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
8
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.4%
35.6%
Play Area
31.5%
39.7%
28.8%
Scorers
| Petros Sarakis 3 Artur Carvalho 15, 30 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Artur Carvalho of Sheffield Wednesday |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Greg Grondin (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Dominic Collins (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Paolo Dundjerski (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Denys Demyanchuk (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Nordin Strupar (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Neves (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jason Moore (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Massimiliano Lundekvam (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Steven Murphy (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Noah Herzog (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rafael Nunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Rafael Martins (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Daniel López (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gavin Taylor (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Leevi Gadd (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Kai Helmer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Manny Adams (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andre Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Goran Brncic (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sergio Almeida (MID) |  | 5 |
| 7. | Lucas Gabriel Taffarel (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Petros Sarakis (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Saul Barron (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Artur Carvalho (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Klas Osmanowski (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Rodrigo Pinto (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Terry Atherton (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Lars Diakite (ATT) | 0 | |