English League Championship

Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 69': Steven Fletcher (P)
  • 73': Steven Fletcher
FT
2 - 1
Brentford
  • 29': Bryan Mbeumo

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 6': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 10': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Sam Hutchinson tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
  • 11': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 13': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 15': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
  • 18': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Hutchinson with a cross.
  • 19': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 19': Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 19': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 23': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rico Henry.
  • 27': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock with a headed pass.
  • 28': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Atdhe Nuhiu.
  • 29': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 0, Brentford 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Dasilva with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 30': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Morgan Fox tries a through ball, but Sam Hutchinson is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
  • 38': David Raya Martin (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 41': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 41': Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 43': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
  • 43': Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kadeem Harris with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 0, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jordan Rhodes replaces Atdhe Nuhiu.
  • 46': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 47': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Sam Hutchinson tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Josh Dasilva (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 49': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kadeem Harris.
  • 54': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Roerslev Rasmussen with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
  • 56': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Julian Jeanvier.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Dawson.
  • 61': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
  • 61': Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Adam Reach replaces Jacob Murphy.
  • 65': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 65': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Dangerous play by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
  • 66': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Penalty conceded by Rico Henry (Brentford) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 68': Rico Henry (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 69': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Brentford 1. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 71': Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo.
  • 73': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Brentford 1. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kadeem Harris with a cross.
  • 73': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 74': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julian Jeanvier with a headed pass.
  • 76': Foul by Julian Jeanvier (Brentford).
  • 76': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Fletcher with a headed pass.
  • 78': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Massimo Luongo replaces Sam Hutchinson.
  • 81': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
  • 82': Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 82': Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Moses Odubajo tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 86': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Rico Henry (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
  • 90'+3': Hand ball by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Brentford 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Brentford 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
7 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 1
56.5 Possession 43.5
12 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
382 Accurate Passes 258
494 Passes 371
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 6
21 Crosses 27
0.2 Cross % 0.2
82 Long Balls 86
39 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 13
21 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
18 Interceptions 9
18 Effective Clearances 23
18 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 22,475

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 21 +30 47
2 Middlesbrough 21 +11 42
3 Preston North End 21 +7 35
4 Millwall 21 -4 35
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-2)

No. Name
25 Cameron Dawson (GK)
15 Tom Lees
27 Dominic Iorfa
3 Morgan Fox
22 Moses Odubajo
10 Barry Bannan
23 Sam Hutchinson
7 Kadeem Harris
14 Jacob Murphy
9 Steven Fletcher
17 Atdhe Nuhiu
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Kieran Lee, Massimo Luongo, Joel Pelupessy, Paul Jones, Jordan Rhodes, Adam Reach, Julian Borner.

BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
5 Ethan Pinnock Yellow Card
23 Julian Jeanvier
3 Rico Henry Yellow Card
35 Mads Roerslev
6 Christian Nørgaard
14 Josh Dasilva
12 Kamohelo Mokotjo
11 Ollie Watkins
10 Saïd Benrahma
19 Bryan Mbeumo
Brentford Substitutes:
Mathias Jensen, Dominic Thompson, Luke Daniels, Gustav Mogensen, Mads Bech Sørensen, Jan Zamburek, Jaakko Oksanen.

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