Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Rotherham United. A crowd of 4,132 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Rotherham United kick off and get the first half underway!
9.32
0-0Ben Henry makes a probing pass to Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.07
0-028.50
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.36
Illya Kushnirov controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ben Henry. Ben Henry threads the ball through to Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford plays a perfect one-two with Stephane Degryse and rushes in on goal... Steve Beresford takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.55
0-0Yassine Djoudi chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Fletcher. Nigel Fletcher goes all the way! Nigel Fletcher shoots from just inside the box but Dennis Kahn is on top of it.
38.48
Miguel Mora knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephane Degryse. Stephane Degryse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.03
0-0Illya Kushnirov threads the ball through to Miguel Mora. Miguel Mora advances with the ball. Miguel Mora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephane Degryse but he's offside!
42.50
Miguel Mora passes the ball forward to Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
1-0Tommy Thatcher makes a probing pass to Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford lofts in a cross ball towards Stephane Degryse. Stephane Degryse is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Joe Wainwright has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Sheffield Wednesday start the second half!
51.33
Nwankwo Maclean sees a break and surges forward. Nwankwo Maclean knocks the ball forward to Nigel Fletcher but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
54.20
Gavin Beckham brings the ball forward. Gavin Beckham goes all the way! Gavin Beckham makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
71.10
Scott Edwards chips the ball to his team mate, Tommy Thatcher. Tommy Thatcher chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephane Degryse but the linesman indicates offside!
72.53
Ben Henry threads the ball through to Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford goes all the way! Steve Beresford shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.05
Ben Henry chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford whips in a cross ball towards Stephane Degryse. Stephane Degryse flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
81.51
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
87.47
90.00
Miguel Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Beresford. Steve Beresford controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Joe Wainwright.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.7%
30.3%
Play Area
21.1%
50%
28.9%
Scorers