English League Championship

Sheffield Wednesday vs Sheffield United, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
FT
0 - 0
Sheffield United

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Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Sheffield United at Hillsborough, Sheffield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 5': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 6': Hand ball by Gary Madine (Sheffield United).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Sheffield United) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross.
  • 8': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 9': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 9': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 11': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 11': Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Sheffield United).
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach with a cross.
  • 13': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Chris Basham.
  • 14': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 15': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 17': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
  • 19': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 21': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 21': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
  • 22': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
  • 23': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Hector following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 27': Kieron Freeman (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Delay in match Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Foul by Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 31': Kieron Freeman (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
  • 33': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
  • 34': Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 35': Kieran Dowell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 37': Kieran Dowell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Adam Reach.
  • 42': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Sheffield United).
  • 42': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Delay in match Kieran Dowell (Sheffield United) because of an injury.
  • 42': Delay in match Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach.
  • 44': Foul by Michael Hector (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 44': Gary Madine (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Michael Hector (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 45'+1': Gary Madine (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': Hand ball by Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. George Boyd replaces Fernando Forestieri.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by George Boyd with a cross.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Basham.
  • 50': Dean Henderson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 51': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
  • 51': Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Rolando Aarons.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross.
  • 55': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 55': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 57': Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Hutchinson with a cross.
  • 59': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 59': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 62': Substitution, Sheffield United. Martin Cranie replaces Kieran Dowell.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rolando Aarons with a cross.
  • 65': Foul by Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 65': Martin Cranie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 68': Foul by Gary Madine (Sheffield United).
  • 68': Michael Hector (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Gary Madine.
  • 71': Foul by George Boyd (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 71': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
  • 75': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
  • 75': Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David McGoldrick.
  • 77': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Michael Hector.
  • 77': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Keiren Westwood.
  • 79': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Morgan Fox replaces Dominic Iorfa.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Martin Cranie (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieron Freeman.
  • 80': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Michael Hector.
  • 80': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
  • 81': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. John Egan (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross.
  • 82': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 82': Michael Hector (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 83': John Egan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Offside, Sheffield United. Enda Stevens tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Adam Reach tries a through ball, but George Boyd is caught offside.
  • 89': Offside, Sheffield United. Dean Henderson tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 90': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Steven Fletcher.
  • 90': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 90': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Rolando Aarons (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Hector with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Sheffield United 0.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 16
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
10 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 1
59 Possession 41
7 SHOTS 9
1 ON GOAL 1
0.1 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
278 Accurate Passes 166
392 Passes 276
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
4 Accurate Crosses 5
25 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.4
79 Long Balls 77
32 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 6
11 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 13
25 Effective Clearances 39
25 Clearances 39

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 31,630

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Kieren Westwood (GK)
34 Michael Hector
15 Tom Lees
2 Liam Palmer
27 Dominic Iorfa
10 Barry Bannan
23 Sam Hutchinson
39 Rolando Aarons
20 Adam Reach
9 Steven Fletcher
45 Fernando Forestieri
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
George Boyd, Atdhe Nuhiu, Daniel Pudil, Cameron Dawson, Morgan Fox, Joel Pelupessy, Marco Matias.

SHU Sheffield United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Dean Henderson (GK)
12 John Egan
5 Jack O'Connell
6 Chris Basham
4 John Fleck
8 Kieran Dowell
16 Oliver Norwood
3 Enda Stevens
18 Kieron Freeman
10 Billy Sharp
14 Gary Madine
Sheffield United Substitutes:
Richard Stearman, Martin Cranie, Paul Coutts, Scott Hogan, Mark Duffy, David McGoldrick, Simon Moore.

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