Match Report


Sheffield UnitedSheffield United     Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
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Adam BlackA. Black56
G
1
G
65Alan HowellsA. Howells
Gary CaldwellG. Caldwell51
D
2
D
61Jeroen MarisJ. Maris
Arno RöhnerA. Röhner47
D
3
D
56Noah EngelsN. Engels
Julian DeanJ. Dean44
D
captain4
D
56Peter FerdinandP. Ferdinand
Richard BradyR. Brady44
D
5captain
D
44Billy NaysmithB. Naysmith
Jean-Luc BanchelliJ. Banchelli51
M
6
M
63Kevin GascoigneK. Gascoigne
Joe LoweJ. Lowe50
M
7
M
52Daniel VassellD. Vassell
Anthony MarshallA. Marshall48
M
8
M
43Daniel CadamarteriD. Cadamarteri
Cleto TerrevoliC. Terrevoli57
A
9
M
43Ruby CloarecR. Cloarec
Peter KanuP. Kanu55
A
10
A
60Scott JessS. Jess
Glynn PerryG. Perry53
A
11
A
54Gavin GalliG. Galli
 
Frederico AntunesF. Antunes48
M
12
A
51Paul GoldbergP. Goldberg
Adam EustaceA. Eustace47
M
13
A
50Aaron HamiltonA. Hamilton
Carl GranvilleC. Granville46
M
14
A
44Billy StandingB. Standing

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


0.00
The whistle blows and Sheffield United get the match underway!
2.56
Daniel Cadamarteri flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Gascoigne who takes it down. Kevin Gascoigne threads the ball through to Gavin Galli but he's offside!
6.46
Daniel Cadamarteri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Jess. Scott Jess shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Jess!
9.39
Cleto Terrevoli clumsily knocks into Noah Engels. The referee calls over Cleto Terrevoli and shows him a yellow card! Noah Engels stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.12
Kevin Gascoigne threads the ball through to Gavin Galli. Gavin Galli whips in a cross ball towards Scott Jess. With a superhuman jump, Scott Jess connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Adam Black picks it out of the air!
21.08
Jean-Luc Banchelli takes it forward alone. Jean-Luc Banchelli threads the ball through to Peter Kanu but he's offside!
22.46
Noah Engels hacks Arno Röhner from behind! Noah Engels is shown the yellow card! Arno Röhner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.10
Seeing a gap ahead, Peter Ferdinand plays the ball forward to Daniel Cadamarteri. Daniel Cadamarteri flicks a high ball forward to Scott Jess who takes it down. Scott Jess knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arno Röhner.
26.20
Noah Engels flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Gascoigne controls it well on his chest. Kevin Gascoigne makes an attacking run forward. Kevin Gascoigne plays a one-two with Daniel Vassell and rushes in on goal... Arno Röhner barges into Kevin Gascoigne. Kevin Gascoigne appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
30.25
Arno Röhner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joe Lowe. Joe Lowe flicks a high ball forward to Cleto Terrevoli who takes it down. Cleto Terrevoli cuts inside the box! Cleto Terrevoli comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Jeroen Maris.
34.05
Joe Lowe threads a neat ball through to Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Alan Howells. Excellent save.
38.58
Anthony Marshall flicks a high pass forward. Peter Kanu holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Peter Kanu shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sheffield United have changed their lineup with Frederico Antunes replacing Anthony Marshall. Sheffield Wednesday appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. The Sheffield United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Sheffield Wednesday kicking off!
47.29
Frederico Antunes passes the ball forward to Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry plays a quick one-two with Cleto Terrevoli and rushes in on goal... Glynn Perry cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
49.46
Kevin Gascoigne barges into Frederico Antunes. Kevin Gascoigne is shown the yellow card! Frederico Antunes runs off the knock.
61.32
Frederico Antunes kicks a strong pass forward to Cleto Terrevoli. Cleto Terrevoli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jeroen Maris.
71.24
Julian Dean makes a strong solo run forward. Julian Dean flicks a high ball forward to Peter Kanu who takes it down. Peter Kanu shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.22
Frederico Antunes makes a beautiful solo run. Frederico Antunes shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
84.11
Billy Naysmith chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Vassell. Daniel Vassell advances with the ball. Daniel Vassell plays a scrappy one-two with Gavin Galli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Richard Brady clumsily knocks into Daniel Vassell. Daniel Vassell appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
87.28
Kevin Gascoigne sees a break and surges forward. Kevin Gascoigne plays a scrappy one-two with Scott Jess and stumbles forward towards the goal... Kevin Gascoigne muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Arno Röhner.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sheffield United

Sheffield Wednesday
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.5%
52.5%
Play Area
30%
47.5%
22.5%

Scorers
Scott Jess 6

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Jess of Sheffield Wednesday

Match Ratings
1.Adam Black (GK)
6
2.Gary Caldwell (DEF)
6
3.Arno Röhner (DEF)
7
4.Julian Dean (DEF)
6
5.Richard Brady (DEF)
6
6.Jean-Luc Banchelli (MID)
7
7.Joe Lowe (MID)
6
8.Anthony Marshall (MID)
6
9.Cleto Terrevoli (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Peter Kanu (ATT)
6
11.Glynn Perry (ATT)
6
 
12.Frederico Antunes (MID)
7
13.Adam Eustace (MID)
0
14.Carl Granville (MID)
0

1.Alan Howells (GK)
7
2.Jeroen Maris (DEF)
6
3.Noah Engels (DEF)yellow card
7
4.Peter Ferdinand (DEF)
7
5.Billy Naysmith (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Gascoigne (MID)yellow card
7
7.Daniel Vassell (MID)
7
8.Daniel Cadamarteri (MID)
8
9.Ruby Cloarec (MID)
6
10.Scott Jess (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Gavin Galli (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Goldberg (ATT)
0
13.Aaron Hamilton (ATT)
0
14.Billy Standing (ATT)
0