Match Report


Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday     Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nigel AllmanN. Allman50
G
1
G
51Francis ParkerF. Parker
Malcolm MiddletonM. Middleton60
D
2
D
52Oleksiy KostiukO. Kostiuk
Ashley HackworthA. Hackworth58
D
3
D
49Trevor GoldbergT. Goldberg
Jonas BierhoffJ. Bierhoff55
D
4
D
46Billy KeaneB. Keane
Dennis HouttuinD. Houttuin54
D
5
D
45Alun BishopA. Bishop
Aaron JamesA. James51
D
6
M
51Nwankwo FerdinandN. Ferdinand
Dean BrightonD. Brighton60
M
7
M
50Nick WilsonN. Wilson
Brian BrownB. Brown55
M
8
M
43Julian Lua-LuaJ. Lua-Lua
Bill EadieB. Eadie51
M
9
M
43Don McallisterD. Mcallister
Alun TolleyA. Tolley56
A
10
A
58Youl MarcheY. Marche
Harry RiggottH. Riggott48
A
11
A
52Arnauld HodoutoA. Hodouto

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 4,053 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Sheffield Wednesday get the match underway!
8.35
Aaron James knocks the ball forward to Dean Brighton. Dean Brighton knocks the ball to his team mate, Harry Riggott. Harry Riggott shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
15.11
Nick Wilson knocks the ball forward to Youl Marche. Youl Marche knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dennis Houttuin.
32.36
Brian Brown passes the ball forward to Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.04
Don Mcallister flicks the ball to his team mate, Youl Marche. Youl Marche shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the second half!
48.22
Julian Lua-Lua deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Hodouto. Arnauld Hodouto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dennis Houttuin.
59.34
Ashley Hackworth threads the ball through to Bill Eadie. Bill Eadie makes a probing pass to Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Francis Parker manages to gather it comfortably.
69.30
Ashley Hackworth clumsily knocks into Julian Lua-Lua. The referee calls over Ashley Hackworth and shows him a yellow card! Julian Lua-Lua runs off the knock.
90.00
Dennis Houttuin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Brighton. Dean Brighton knocks the ball to his team mate, Harry Riggott. Harry Riggott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Nick Wilson of Oldham Athletic
Match Statistics
 

Sheffield Wednesday

Oldham Athletic
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
35.5%
45.2%
19.4%