Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Fulham. A crowd of 4,534 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Fulham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Fulham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.
0.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off the first half!
3.59
Ezio Cesari flicks a high pass forward. Neil Newby controls it well on his chest. Neil Newby edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Neil Newby provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
4.32
With imagination, Ezio Cesari laces a weighted ball forward to Davy Hendriks. Davy Hendriks whips in a cross ball towards Neil Newby. Neil Newby fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
18.13
Daniel Vassell changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Daniel Vassell plays a scrappy one-two with Sylvain Peckham and advances towards the goal... Daniel Vassell looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
20.58
Showing fabulous composure, Ezio Cesari laces a weighted ball forward to Davy Hendriks. Davy Hendriks whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Mann. Jacob Mann makes a convincing header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
27.26
Sylvain Peckham hits a low pass to Daniel Vassell. Daniel Vassell flicks a high pass forward. Nwankwo Dublin controls it well on his chest. Nwankwo Dublin lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Vassell. Daniel Vassell flicks the ball with his head but it is shockingly off target!
28.39
Fredrik Stewart hacks Sylvain Peckham from behind! The referee warns Fredrik Stewart to calm down! Sylvain Peckham stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.25
Jacob Mann flicks a high ball forward to Davy Hendriks who takes it down. Davy Hendriks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.27
Sylvain Peckham kicks a strong pass forward to Des Burbage. Des Burbage runs straight at the defence! Des Burbage strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sheffield Wednesday appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Fulham appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Fulham kick off the second half!
51.50
Scott Jess surges forward with the ball. Scott Jess shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
60.51
Fredrik Stewart flicks the ball to his team mate, Mick Patterson. Mick Patterson makes a probing pass to Davy Hendriks. Davy Hendriks knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Ferdinand.
67.19
Fredrik Stewart flicks a high pass forward to Ezio Cesari who brings the ball under control. Ezio Cesari passes the ball forward to Jacob Mann. Jacob Mann whips in a cross ball towards Neil Newby. Neil Newby connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.39
Sylvain Peckham plays the ball forward to Jonathan Grimandi. Jonathan Grimandi knocks in a cross ball towards Nwankwo Dublin. Nwankwo Dublin makes a convincing header. Solid save from Gilles Hapgood. What a great pair of hands!
77.36
Fulham have made 2 substitutions with Harvey Goldberg replacing Samuel Moreira and Gavin Ritchie replacing Fredrik Stewart .
83.58
Neil Newby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Davy Hendriks. Davy Hendriks shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
85.05
Jonathan Grimandi clumsily knocks into Jacob Mann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jacob Mann stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
24.2%
51.6%
24.2%
Scorers
| Neil Newby 67 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Neil Newby of Fulham |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alan Howells (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jeroen Maris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | George Wilcox (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Peter Ferdinand (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Martial Trivino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jonathan Grimandi (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 7. | Daniel Vassell (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Sylvain Peckham (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Des Burbage (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Scott Jess (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nwankwo Dublin (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Eugenio Pascual (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Aaron Hamilton (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eddie McManaman (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gilles Hapgood (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Armando Terrevoli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Samuel Moreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jamie Mowbray (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Oleg Morris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ezio Cesari (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fredrik Stewart (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jacob Mann (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Davy Hendriks (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Neil Newby (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Mick Patterson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Harvey Goldberg (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Gavin Ritchie (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Adam Harrison (ATT) | 0 | |











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