Match Report


BrentfordBrentford     Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Adam MarrA. Marr52
G
1
G
54Mervin BeresfordM. Beresford
Clive ShieldsC. Shields54
D
2
D
56Danny GrimandiD. Grimandi
Alfred MasonA. Mason47
D
captain3
D
47Brendan RobsonB. Robson
Billy FerdinandB. Ferdinand45
D
4captain
D
47Paul HackworthP. Hackworth
Henry MersonH. Merson63
M
5
M
56Dominic BradyD. Brady
Tarik DogonT. Dogon62
M
6
M
52Robert BrambleR. Bramble
James EvansJ. Evans58
M
7
M
44Tony CraddockT. Craddock
Nicky UpsonN. Upson44
M
8
M
41Marcus DichioM. Dichio
Edward CollymoreE. Collymore48
A
9
M
35Henry HackworthH. Hackworth
Mick HendrieM. Hendrie47
A
10
A
64Mark RodgersM. Rodgers
Brendan CopeB. Cope37
A
11
A
54Nigel MatthewsN. Matthews
 
Clive ButtC. Butt42
D
12
G
50Liam BouldL. Bould
Ruel GrimandiR. Grimandi40
M
13
G
46Nwankwo GoldbergN. Goldberg
Jermaine ChristieJ. Christie37
D
14
A
46Frederico CamineroF. Caminero

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to Sheffield Wednesday. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brentford are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Seth Deane.


0.00
The whistle blows and Brentford kick off!
3.01
Tarik Dogon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brendan Cope. Brendan Cope finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
4.20
Nigel Matthews knocks the ball forward to Robert Bramble. Robert Bramble plays a quick one-two with Mark Rodgers and rushes in on goal... Robert Bramble cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
9.02
Without breaking stride, Clive Shields plays the ball forward to Tarik Dogon. Tarik Dogon plays the ball forward to Brendan Cope. Brendan Cope makes a simple pass, allowing Edward Collymore to run into the box. Edward Collymore takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but Paul Hackworth blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
10.27
Tarik Dogon makes an attacking run forward. Tarik Dogon advances inside the box! Tarik Dogon shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Mervin Beresford had no chance!! Goal for Brentford!
14.41
Tarik Dogon flicks a high ball forward to Edward Collymore who takes it down. Edward Collymore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Grimandi.
16.05
Henry Hackworth flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Bramble. Robert Bramble knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Marcus Dichio is offside!
27.43
James Evans threads a neat ball through to Edward Collymore. Edward Collymore advances inside the box! Edward Collymore muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
30.49
Clive Shields flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Mason. Alfred Mason makes a beautiful solo run. Alfred Mason knocks the ball to his team mate, Brendan Cope. Brendan Cope muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
33.02
Danny Grimandi makes a probing pass to Brendan Robson. Brendan Robson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robert Bramble. Robert Bramble threads the ball through to Nigel Matthews but he's offside!
34.12
Henry Merson threads a neat ball through to Mick Hendrie. Mick Hendrie cuts inside the box! Mick Hendrie cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
40.09
Dominic Brady catches James Evans on the ankles. The referee brings Dominic Brady to one side and gives him a warning! James Evans runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brentford appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield Wednesday also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off and get the second half underway!
47.42
Edward Collymore hits a low pass to Brendan Cope. Brendan Cope cuts inside the box! Brendan Cope strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
49.36
Henry Hackworth takes it forward alone. Henry Hackworth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.40
Marcus Dichio flicks a high pass forward. Mark Rodgers holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mark Rodgers makes a great pass forward. Dominic Brady runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
55.39
Henry Merson flicks the ball to his team mate, Mick Hendrie. Mick Hendrie shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.57
Sheffield Wednesday have made a substitution with Nwankwo Goldberg replacing Marcus Dichio .
72.16
Tarik Dogon kicks a strong pass forward to Edward Collymore. Edward Collymore shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.10
Sheffield Wednesday have made 2 substitutions with Liam Bould replacing Brendan Robson and Frederico Caminero replacing Mark Rodgers .
81.48
Tarik Dogon hits a low pass to Edward Collymore. Edward Collymore cuts inside the box! Edward Collymore rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.48
James Evans makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mick Hendrie. Mick Hendrie knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicky Upson. Nicky Upson shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.58
Tarik Dogon hits a low pass to Mick Hendrie. Mick Hendrie knocks in a cross ball towards James Evans. James Evans makes a convincing header but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Frederico Caminero plays the ball forward to Nigel Matthews. Nigel Matthews shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Brentford

Sheffield Wednesday
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
9
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
22.9%
48.6%
28.6%

Scorers
Tarik Dogon 10
Robert Bramble 4

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tarik Dogon of Brentford

Match Ratings
1.Adam Marr (GK)
6
2.Clive Shields (DEF)
6
3.Alfred Mason (DEF)
6
4.Billy Ferdinand (DEF)
6
5.Henry Merson (MID)
6
6.Tarik Dogon (MID)goal scored
9
7.James Evans (MID)
6
8.Nicky Upson (MID)
6
9.Edward Collymore (ATT)
7
10.Mick Hendrie (ATT)
6
11.Brendan Cope (ATT)
8
 
12.Clive Butt (DEF)
0
13.Ruel Grimandi (MID)
0
14.Jermaine Christie (DEF)
0

1.Mervin Beresford (GK)
6
2.Danny Grimandi (DEF)
6
3.Brendan Robson (DEF)
6
4.Paul Hackworth (DEF)
6
5.Dominic Brady (MID)
5
6.Robert Bramble (MID)goal scored
8
7.Tony Craddock (MID)
6
8.Marcus Dichio (MID)
6
9.Henry Hackworth (MID)
6
10.Mark Rodgers (ATT)
6
11.Nigel Matthews (ATT)
6
 
12.Liam Bould (GK)
6
13.Nwankwo Goldberg (GK)
6
14.Frederico Caminero (ATT)
6