Match Report
| Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield Wednesday |  |  | Oxford United | Oxford United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Chanda Kalata | Chanda Kalata | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nigel Allman | N. Allman |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 42 |  | Luis Nazario Altafini | L. Altafini | |||||||||
| Ashley Hackworth | A. Hackworth | | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Malcolm Murphy | M. Murphy | |||||||||
| Dennis Houttuin | D. Houttuin |  | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Trevor Godber | T. Godber | |||||||||
| Harry Dixon | H. Dixon | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 |  | Nicola Ganz | N. Ganz | |||||||||
| Aaron James | A. James | | 51 | D | | 5 | | M | 58 | | Nigel Boyd | N. Boyd | |||||||||
| Darren Peckham | D. Peckham | | 45 | D | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Ian Lloyd | I. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Dean Brighton | D. Brighton | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 |  | Antonio Andrade | A. Andrade | |||||||||
| Mark Butt | M. Butt | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Gavin Wise | G. Wise | |||||||||
| Brian Brown | B. Brown | | 55 | M | | 9 | | A | 53 | | Steve Oakley | S. Oakley | |||||||||
| Alun Tolley | A. Tolley | | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 |  | Elena Marquez | E. Marquez | |||||||||
| Craig Salmon | C. Salmon | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Craig Bridge | C. Bridge | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Oxford United. A crowd of 4,716 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Sheffield Wednesday kick off and get the match underway!
4.35
0-0Dean Brighton barges into Gavin Wise. The referee calls over Dean Brighton and warns him to calm down! Gavin Wise stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.52
0-0Nigel Boyd threads the ball through to Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.56
Nicola Ganz chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Boyd. Nigel Boyd knocks the ball forward to Elena Marquez. Elena Marquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ashley Hackworth.
26.02
0-0Dean Brighton makes a simple pass to Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.23
0-0Aaron James makes a simple pass to Mark Butt. Mark Butt knocks the ball forward to Craig Salmon. Craig Salmon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Luis Nazario Altafini easily smothers it!
33.19
Ian Lloyd sees a break and surges forward. Ian Lloyd whips in a cross ball towards Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
34.03
Nicola Ganz makes a probing pass to Antonio Andrade. Antonio Andrade makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ashley Hackworth.
44.51
Gavin Wise deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elena Marquez. Elena Marquez shoots from long range but Nigel Allman is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Oxford United kick off and get the second half underway!
61.06
Dennis Houttuin knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Brighton. Dean Brighton kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.03
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
67.44
Harry Dixon makes a simple pass to Dean Brighton. Dean Brighton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley whips in a cross ball towards Craig Salmon. Craig Salmon connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
73.17
75.59
Brian Brown controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alun Tolley. Alun Tolley shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.37
Nigel Boyd chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge whips in a cross ball towards Steve Oakley. Steve Oakley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
79.29
0-0Nigel Boyd flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Oakley. Steve Oakley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elena Marquez but the linesman indicates offside!
83.58
Trevor Godber deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Lloyd. Ian Lloyd makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Oakley. Steve Oakley whips in a cross ball towards Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Nigel Allman is on top of it.
85.48
Antonio Andrade knocks the ball forward to Elena Marquez. Elena Marquez knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge directs the ball goalwards with his head but Nigel Allman is on top of it.
90.00
Gavin Wise controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Bridge. Craig Bridge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.2%
58.8%
Play Area
33.8%
48.5%
17.6%