Match Report
| Northampton Town | Northampton Town |  |  | Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Wilcox | A. Wilcox |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Nigel Allman | N. Allman | |||||||||
| Niccolo Vernazza | N. Vernazza | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Malcolm Middleton | M. Middleton | |||||||||
| Darren Mortensen | D. Mortensen | | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 | | Ashley Hackworth | A. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Adam Murray | A. Murray | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Jonas Bierhoff | J. Bierhoff | |||||||||
| Eddie Swift | E. Swift | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 |  | Dennis Houttuin | D. Houttuin | |||||||||
| Kelvin Terry | K. Terry | | 70 | M | | 6 | | D | 51 | | Aaron James | A. James | |||||||||
| Nick Cole | N. Cole | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Dean Brighton | D. Brighton | |||||||||
| Graham Standing | G. Standing | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Brian Brown | B. Brown | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Davies | N. Davies | | 42 | M | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Bill Eadie | B. Eadie | |||||||||
| Ralph Davies | R. Davies | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Alun Tolley | A. Tolley | |||||||||
| Julian Power | J. Power | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Craig Salmon | C. Salmon | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Sheffield Wednesday. A crowd of 4,266 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Northampton Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Northampton Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Northampton Town get the match underway!
6.02
0-0Adam Murray clumsily knocks into Alun Tolley. Adam Murray is given a warning by the referee! Alun Tolley gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
9.14
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
20.24
0-0Dennis Houttuin clumsily knocks into Julian Power. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Julian Power hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.21
0-0Aaron James controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bill Eadie. Bill Eadie makes a beautiful solo run. Bill Eadie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darren Mortensen.
36.25
Kelvin Terry barges into Bill Eadie. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bill Eadie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.30
0-1Dean Brighton takes it forward alone. Dean Brighton knocks in a cross ball towards Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.44
Northampton Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sheffield Wednesday's defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Sheffield Wednesday kicking off!
49.09
0-1Brian Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Salmon. Craig Salmon shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.00
Darren Mortensen kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Cole. Nick Cole makes a simple pass to Julian Power. Julian Power shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
59.10
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
73.45
Aaron James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Brighton. Dean Brighton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Salmon. Craig Salmon shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
85.49
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
87.16
Brian Brown controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Salmon. Craig Salmon plays a perfect one-two with Alun Tolley and rushes in on goal... Craig Salmon tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Dean Brighton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Salmon. Craig Salmon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.6%
42.4%
Play Area
25.4%
59.3%
15.3%
Scorers
| Alun Tolley 38 |