Match Report


ChesterfieldChesterfield     Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ian ScowcroftI. Scowcroft54
G
1
G
66Alan HowellsA. Howells
Alfred BouldA. Bould52
D
2
D
62Jeroen MarisJ. Maris
Mansour ChabbertM. Chabbert51
D
3
D
59George WilcoxG. Wilcox
Paul MccallP. Mccall49
D
captain4
D
56Peter FerdinandP. Ferdinand
Anthony GranvilleA. Granville44
D
5captain
D
55Martial TrivinoM. Trivino
Gavin GascoigneG. Gascoigne61
M
6
M
63Jonathan GrimandiJ. Grimandi
Tony DavisT. Davis55
M
7
M
54Daniel VassellD. Vassell
Ben NevilleB. Neville53
M
8
M
52Sylvain PeckhamS. Peckham
Sylvain PottsS. Potts58
A
9
M
49Des BurbageD. Burbage
Alex FialdiniA. Fialdini54
A
10
A
56Nwankwo DublinN. Dublin
Tommy PriorT. Prior50
A
11
A
52Aaron HamiltonA. Hamilton
 
Anton ErlerA. Erler49
A
12
D
54Eugenio PascualE. Pascual
Harry GrantH. Grant45
M
13
G
49Eddie McManamanE. McManaman
Jody Wright-PhillipsJ. Wright-Phillips44
M
14
D
45Billy NaysmithB. Naysmith

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Proact Stadium where Chesterfield play host to Sheffield Wednesday. A crowd of 4,198 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chesterfield 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 Neil Adams.


0.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off!
2.15
Daniel Vassell takes it forward alone. Daniel Vassell plays a scrappy one-two with Aaron Hamilton and stumbles forward towards the goal... Daniel Vassell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.27
Tony Davis makes a probing pass to Tommy Prior. Tommy Prior knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Ferdinand.
15.14
George Wilcox passes the ball forward to Daniel Vassell. Showing composure, Daniel Vassell picks a pass forward to Aaron Hamilton. Aaron Hamilton passes the ball forward but Jonathan Grimandi is offside!
18.47
Paul Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
21.29
Gavin Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Sylvain Potts. Sylvain Potts lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Prior. With a superhuman jump, Tommy Prior connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
26.44
Nwankwo Dublin hacks Tony Davis from behind! The referee calls over Nwankwo Dublin and warns him to calm down! Tony Davis stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.08
Gavin Gascoigne darts forward. Gavin Gascoigne runs straight at the defence! Martial Trivino barges into Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
28.12
Anthony Granville flicks the ball to his team mate, Ben Neville. Ben Neville passes the ball forward to Sylvain Potts. Sylvain Potts plays a quick one-two with Tommy Prior and rushes in on goal... Sylvain Potts comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but is denied by Alan Howells. Excellent save.
30.19
Jeroen Maris flicks the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Dublin. Seeing a gap ahead, Nwankwo Dublin plays the ball forward to Aaron Hamilton. Aaron Hamilton shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.13
Des Burbage hacks Gavin Gascoigne from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gavin Gascoigne runs off the knock.
33.02
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
38.04
Daniel Vassell flicks a high ball forward to Nwankwo Dublin who takes it down. Nwankwo Dublin runs straight at the defence! Nwankwo Dublin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
39.07
Alex Fialdini catches Peter Ferdinand on the ankles. Alex Fialdini is given a warning by the referee! Peter Ferdinand stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.13
Gavin Gascoigne flicks a high pass forward. Alex Fialdini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Fialdini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by George Wilcox.
44.05
Ben Neville knocks the ball forward to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini makes a great pass forward. Sylvain Potts runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chesterfield appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield Wednesday appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.

45.00
Chesterfield kick off and get the second half underway!
47.00
Mansour Chabbert punts the ball hopefully upfield. Sylvain Potts plays the ball forward to Tommy Prior who has made a great run into the box. Tommy Prior shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alan Howells smothers it!
59.11
Jonathan Grimandi takes a quick throw-in, which Des Burbage takes on the chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Des Burbage picks a pass forward to Aaron Hamilton. Aaron Hamilton advances inside the box! Aaron Hamilton comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
61.22
Des Burbage brings the ball forward. Des Burbage knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfred Bould.
65.33
Peter Ferdinand sweeps the ball long. Aaron Hamilton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Scowcroft who gathers it comfortably.
67.21
Anthony Granville flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Potts controls it well on his chest. Sylvain Potts shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Alan Howells comfortably smothers it!
71.46
Daniel Vassell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Hamilton. Aaron Hamilton shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.02
Anthony Granville plays the ball forward to Tony Davis. Tony Davis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tommy Prior. Tommy Prior edges inside the box! Tommy Prior side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.44
Mansour Chabbert threads the ball through to Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martial Trivino.
87.49
Ben Neville comes in with a late challenge on Jeroen Maris. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jeroen Maris grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Chesterfield

Sheffield Wednesday
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
25.9%
45.9%
28.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Anthony Granville of Chesterfield

Match Ratings
1.Ian Scowcroft (GK)
6
2.Alfred Bould (DEF)
6
3.Mansour Chabbert (DEF)
6
4.Paul Mccall (DEF)
6
5.Anthony Granville (DEF)
9
6.Gavin Gascoigne (MID)
8
7.Tony Davis (MID)
7
8.Ben Neville (MID)yellow card
5
9.Sylvain Potts (ATT)
8
10.Alex Fialdini (ATT)
6
11.Tommy Prior (ATT)
7
 
12.Anton Erler (ATT)
0
13.Harry Grant (MID)
0
14.Jody Wright-Phillips (MID)
0

1.Alan Howells (GK)
8
2.Jeroen Maris (DEF)
7
3.George Wilcox (DEF)
7
4.Peter Ferdinand (DEF)
6
5.Martial Trivino (DEF)
6
6.Jonathan Grimandi (MID)
6
7.Daniel Vassell (MID)
8
8.Sylvain Peckham (MID)
7
9.Des Burbage (MID)yellow card
6
10.Nwankwo Dublin (ATT)
7
11.Aaron Hamilton (ATT)
7
 
12.Eugenio Pascual (DEF)
0
13.Eddie McManaman (GK)
0
14.Billy Naysmith (DEF)
0