Match Report


Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday     Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alan HowellsA. Howells67
G
1
G
63Marc FletcherM. Fletcher
Jeroen MarisJ. Maris62
D
2
D
66Pedro VieiraP. Vieira
Peter FerdinandP. Ferdinand57
D
3
D
53Roberto AmbrosiniR. Ambrosini
Martial TrivinoM. Trivino55
D
4
D
51Alberto ClemenceA. Clemence
Eugenio PascualE. Pascual54
D
captain5
M
77Martin DublinM. Dublin
Daniel VassellD. Vassell54
M
6captain
M
71Stanley WatersS. Waters
Des BurbageD. Burbage50
M
7
M
71Fredrik WilsonF. Wilson
Ruby CloarecR. Cloarec45
M
8
M
66Frank LoweF. Lowe
Edward TolleyE. Tolley43
M
9
A
70Andy McGroryA. McGrory
Scott JessS. Jess64
A
10
A
61Isaiah ChadwickI. Chadwick
Colin BenjaminC. Benjamin63
A
11
A
61Dennis BurgessD. Burgess
 
Nwankwo DublinN. Dublin56
A
12
A
55Nicholas MilliganN. Milligan
Pedro TorresP. Torres55
A
13
G
46Brian MacleanB. Maclean
Enrique VilaE. Vila53
D
14
M
44Juan-Carlos DuranJ. Duran

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Peterborough United. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Adams.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sheffield Wednesday kick off!
2.56
Ruby Cloarec makes a simple pass to Edward Tolley. Edward Tolley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Vieira.
3.03
Jeroen Maris hits a low pass to Des Burbage. Des Burbage flicks a high ball forward to Colin Benjamin who gracefully takes it down. Colin Benjamin makes a probing pass to Scott Jess but he's offside!
4.00
Fredrik Wilson threads a neat ball through to Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe sees Dennis Burgess in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dennis Burgess knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martial Trivino.
6.24
Jeroen Maris flicks a high pass forward. Des Burbage collects the pass. Des Burbage makes an attacking run forward. Des Burbage rushes past Pedro Vieira! Des Burbage shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
8.51
Showing composure, Fredrik Wilson plays the ball forward to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
10.56
Roberto Ambrosini flicks a high pass forward. Frank Lowe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frank Lowe makes a simple pass to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.57
Martin Dublin sees a break and surges forward. Martin Dublin shoots from 25 yards. Alan Howells gets down and covers it.
14.02
Martin Dublin kicks a strong pass forward to Stanley Waters. Stanley Waters whips in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
24.24
Stanley Waters knocks the ball forward to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alan Howells gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
26.31
Alberto Clemence flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Chadwick holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Isaiah Chadwick shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Alan Howells.
27.44
Stanley Waters takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Roberto Ambrosini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
33.14
Martin Dublin laces a weighted ball forward to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Waters. Stanley Waters jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Alan Howells is on top of it.
34.51
Fredrik Wilson flicks a high pass forward. Andy McGrory holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy McGrory plays a scrappy one-two with Dennis Burgess and stumbles forward towards the goal... Andy McGrory comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Magnificent save by Alan Howells!
42.29
Peter Ferdinand hacks Frank Lowe from behind! The referee calls over Peter Ferdinand and shows him a yellow card! Frank Lowe runs off the knock.
44.57
Alberto Clemence plays the ball forward to Fredrik Wilson. Fredrik Wilson flicks a high pass forward. Frank Lowe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frank Lowe shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sheffield Wednesday appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Peterborough United kick off the second half!
47.10
Edward Tolley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Benjamin. Colin Benjamin shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
48.22
Andy McGrory sees Isaiah Chadwick in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Isaiah Chadwick shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
51.46
Martin Dublin flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Chadwick controls it well on his chest. Isaiah Chadwick knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruby Cloarec.
55.00
Peter Ferdinand hacks Frank Lowe from behind! The referee calls over Peter Ferdinand and warns him to calm down! Frank Lowe grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
57.34
Fredrik Wilson threads a neat ball through to Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe lofts in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Alan Howells picks it out of the air!
60.22
Fredrik Wilson hacks Jeroen Maris from behind! The referee calls over Fredrik Wilson and shows him a yellow card! Jeroen Maris hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.47
Dennis Burgess brings the ball forward. Dennis Burgess shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
65.08
Fredrik Wilson passes the ball forward to Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe tries a spectacular long range effort. Frank Lowe scores for Peterborough United!!
72.21
Des Burbage flicks a high pass forward to Colin Benjamin who brings the ball under control. Colin Benjamin edges inside the box! Some superb footwork from Colin Benjamin provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The keeper, Marc Fletcher, sees it late!! Goal for Sheffield Wednesday!
75.14
Martin Dublin makes a probing pass to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick plays a one-two with Dennis Burgess and rushes in on goal... Isaiah Chadwick side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Alan Howells manages to gather it.
78.07
Martial Trivino flicks a high pass forward. Peter Ferdinand holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Peter Ferdinand flicks a high pass forward. Des Burbage holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Des Burbage whips in a cross ball towards Colin Benjamin. Colin Benjamin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
85.39
Peter Ferdinand flicks a high pass forward. Scott Jess collects the pass. Scott Jess knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Benjamin. Colin Benjamin jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Scott Jess catches Alberto Clemence in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Alberto Clemence gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Sheffield Wednesday

Peterborough United
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
10
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
39.5%
60.5%
Play Area
34.2%
46.1%
19.7%

Scorers
Colin Benjamin 72, 78
Frank Lowe 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Colin Benjamin of Sheffield Wednesday

Match Ratings
1.Alan Howells (GK)
8
2.Jeroen Maris (DEF)
6
3.Peter Ferdinand (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Martial Trivino (DEF)
6
5.Eugenio Pascual (DEF)
6
6.Daniel Vassell (MID)
6
7.Des Burbage (MID)
7
8.Ruby Cloarec (MID)
6
9.Edward Tolley (MID)
6
10.Scott Jess (ATT)red card
3
11.Colin Benjamin (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
 
12.Nwankwo Dublin (ATT)
0
13.Pedro Torres (ATT)
0
14.Enrique Vila (DEF)
0

1.Marc Fletcher (GK)
6
2.Pedro Vieira (DEF)
6
3.Roberto Ambrosini (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Clemence (DEF)
6
5.Martin Dublin (MID)
6
6.Stanley Waters (MID)
6
7.Fredrik Wilson (MID)yellow card
6
8.Frank Lowe (MID)goal scored
7
9.Andy McGrory (ATT)
6
10.Isaiah Chadwick (ATT)
6
11.Dennis Burgess (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicholas Milligan (ATT)
0
13.Brian Maclean (GK)
0
14.Juan-Carlos Duran (MID)
0