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 Sheffield United. A crowd of 8,024 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Sheffield United kick off!
2.09
0-0Florin Zeklos comes in with a late challenge on Rio Defoe. Florin Zeklos is shown the yellow card! Rio Defoe runs off the knock.
12.58
1-015.47
1-0Chris Grimandi surges forward with the ball. Chris Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Jon Potts. Jon Potts whips in a cross ball towards Phil Formon. Phil Formon powers a header at goal. Max Clegg easily smothers it.
16.58
1-0Ruben Varela passes the ball forward to Graham Watson. Graham Watson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alan Brand. Alan Brand tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.11
Julian Bertrand knocks the ball to his team mate, Rio Defoe. Rio Defoe flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Potts. Jon Potts lofts in a cross ball towards Phil Formon. Phil Formon is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Max Clegg has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.29
Julian Bertrand makes a simple pass to Rio Defoe. Rio Defoe kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Formon. Phil Formon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Max Clegg.
36.31
Florin Zeklos passes the ball forward to Trevor Lua-Lua. Trevor Lua-Lua chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Terry. Joe Terry goes all the way! Joe Terry shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Joe Terry!
42.54
Florin Zeklos passes the ball forward to Graham Watson. Graham Watson threads the ball through to Adil Ramzi. Adil Ramzi lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Brand. Alan Brand flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Dianbobo Watier!
44.15
Youssef Sabin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elbekay Abdellaoui. Elbekay Abdellaoui controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off the second half!
49.12
3-1Graham Watson takes it forward alone. Graham Watson makes a probing pass to Alan Brand but he's offside!
51.20
3-1Graham Watson comes in with a late challenge on Rio Defoe. Graham Watson is given a warning by the referee! Rio Defoe runs off the knock.
53.30
Elbekay Abdellaoui hacks Florin Zeklos from behind! The referee calls over Elbekay Abdellaoui and shows him a yellow card! Florin Zeklos runs off the knock.
59.22
Jacek Joswiak decides to run forward with the ball. Jacek Joswiak deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Potts. Jon Potts shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
60.30
Trevor Lua-Lua surges forward with the ball. Trevor Lua-Lua controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adil Ramzi. Adil Ramzi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.42
Sol Edworthy flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Potts. Jon Potts knocks in a cross ball towards Phil Formon. Phil Formon directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
73.37
Chris Grimandi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youssef Sabin. Youssef Sabin threads the ball through to Jon Potts. Jon Potts whips in a cross ball towards Phil Formon. Phil Formon heads the ball goalwards. Max Clegg is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.29
Chris Grimandi sees a break and surges forward. Chris Grimandi sees a break and surges forward. Chris Grimandi knocks in a cross ball towards Elbekay Abdellaoui. Elbekay Abdellaoui is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Max Clegg has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.04
Ruben Varela makes a simple pass to Adam Shearer. Adam Shearer makes a simple pass to Adil Ramzi. Adil Ramzi shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.27
Francis Shields hacks Jon Potts from behind! The referee calls over Francis Shields and warns him to calm down! Jon Potts runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
6
2
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.2%
41.8%
Play Area
25.3%
45.6%
29.1%
Scorers
| Jon Potts 13 Phil Formon 18, 69, 73 Elbekay Abdellaoui 44, 77 | Joe Terry 36 Adil Ramzi 60 |