Match Report


Southend UnitedSouthend United     Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
Barry SkinnerBarry Skinner Computer Player Computer Player
Teddy FerronT. Ferron62
G
1
G
65Daniel FariaD. Faria
Giannis KamarasG. Kamaras56
D
2
D
61Kevin McinnesK. Mcinnes
Colin MorrisC. Morris71
D
captain3
D
58Norman GowerN. Gower
Regis KanouteR. Kanoute62
D
4
D
52Brian ShearerB. Shearer
Seth MoffatS. Moffat58
M
5
M
67Steve ImpeyS. Impey
Samuel RamosS. Ramos65
M
6captain
M
66Jon ChadwickJ. Chadwick
Shota Van PuttenS. Van Putten52
M
7
M
57Alun Le SauxA. Le Saux
Robert GallagherR. Gallagher65
M
8
M
54Arno SachsA. Sachs
Hugo TavaresH. Tavares74
A
9
A
67Nelson Van Der SchaafN. Van Der Schaaf
Marc BoydM. Boyd43
A
10
A
65Henning JohnsenH. Johnsen
Malcolm GreavesM. Greaves47
A
11
A
65Noel ClemenceN. Clemence
 
Teddy NewbyT. Newby42
G
12
A
53Eddie LampardE. Lampard
Jason CarterJ. Carter65
M
13
A
51Malcolm NevilleM. Neville
Paulo FerreiraP. Ferreira66
A
14
A
50Ross MaddisonR. Maddison

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Roots Hall where Southend United play host to Sheffield Wednesday. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Southend United and Sheffield Wednesday are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Spencer Sherwood.


0.00
Sheffield Wednesday get the match underway!
3.08
Nelson Van Der Schaaf advances with the ball. Nelson Van Der Schaaf lofts in a cross ball towards Noel Clemence. Noel Clemence outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Robert Gallagher plays the ball forward to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos makes a great pass forward. Marc Boyd runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
8.43
Steve Impey knocks the ball forward to Nelson Van Der Schaaf. Nelson Van Der Schaaf knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giannis Kamaras.
9.52
Shota Van Putten deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Boyd. Marc Boyd knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Mcinnes.
10.43
Arno Sachs receives the ball from a throw-in from Alun Le Saux. Arno Sachs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nelson Van Der Schaaf. Nelson Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Teddy Ferron who gathers it comfortably.
14.02
Robert Gallagher launches a long ball forward into the other half. Samuel Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Norman Gower.
20.13
Jon Chadwick knocks the ball forward to Nelson Van Der Schaaf. Nelson Van Der Schaaf controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Teddy Ferron!
21.10
Steve Impey knocks the ball forward to Nelson Van Der Schaaf. Nelson Van Der Schaaf lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Chadwick. Jon Chadwick powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
24.28
Alun Le Saux passes the ball forward to Arno Sachs. Arno Sachs knocks in a cross ball towards Henning Johnsen. Henning Johnsen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Teddy Ferron.
25.51
Alun Le Saux takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some good footwork from Norman Gower provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
27.13
With some swift thinking, Jon Chadwick plays the ball forward to Steve Impey. Steve Impey lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Van Der Schaaf. Nelson Van Der Schaaf knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
34.54
Arno Sachs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henning Johnsen. Henning Johnsen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Morris.
38.15
Hugo Tavares makes a probing pass to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm Greaves. Norman Gower hacks Malcolm Greaves from behind! Malcolm Greaves appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
40.45
Steve Impey barges into Shota Van Putten. Steve Impey is given a warning by the referee! Shota Van Putten hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.45
Sheffield Wednesday are dictating the run of play here today.
42.33
Brian Shearer brings the ball forward. Brian Shearer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Brian Shearer whips in a cross ball towards Alun Le Saux. Alun Le Saux beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Kevin Mcinnes catches Shota Van Putten on the ankles. The referee calls over Kevin Mcinnes and warns him to calm down! Shota Van Putten stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Southend United appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield Wednesday also appear unchanged since the first half. The Southend United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Southend United kick off and get the second half underway!
49.13
Norman Gower hits a low pass to Jon Chadwick. Jon Chadwick makes a probing pass to Noel Clemence. Noel Clemence edges inside the box! Noel Clemence rockets a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
53.59
Norman Gower hacks Colin Morris from behind! The referee calls over Norman Gower and warns him to calm down! Colin Morris stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.25
Jon Chadwick hacks Samuel Ramos from behind! The referee brings Jon Chadwick to one side and gives him a warning! Samuel Ramos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.11
Brian Shearer knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Sachs. Arno Sachs threads a neat ball through to Henning Johnsen. Henning Johnsen finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
66.04
Seth Moffat flicks a high pass forward to Marc Boyd who brings the ball under control. Marc Boyd whips in a cross ball towards Shota Van Putten. Shota Van Putten finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
69.09
Seth Moffat comes in with a late challenge on Brian Shearer. Seth Moffat is warned by the referee! Brian Shearer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.27
Kevin Mcinnes makes a probing pass to Jon Chadwick. Jon Chadwick flicks a high pass forward. Nelson Van Der Schaaf holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nelson Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Morris.
81.11
With some swift thinking, Shota Van Putten plays the ball forward to Malcolm Greaves. Malcolm Greaves shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
85.50
Colin Morris pushes mid-way up the pitch. Colin Morris flicks a high pass forward to Marc Boyd who brings the ball under control. Marc Boyd shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
87.17
Jon Chadwick sees space and advances. Jon Chadwick knocks in a cross ball towards Nelson Van Der Schaaf. Nelson Van Der Schaaf knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Colin Morris steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
89.30
Arno Sachs knocks the ball to his team mate, Alun Le Saux. Alun Le Saux tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Southend United

Sheffield Wednesday
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
30%
42.9%
27.1%

Scorers
Noel Clemence 3
Alun Le Saux 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Noel Clemence of Sheffield Wednesday

Match Ratings
1.Teddy Ferron (GK)
7
2.Giannis Kamaras (DEF)
6
3.Colin Morris (DEF)
7
4.Regis Kanoute (DEF)
6
5.Seth Moffat (MID)
6
6.Samuel Ramos (MID)
6
7.Shota Van Putten (MID)
6
8.Robert Gallagher (MID)
6
9.Hugo Tavares (ATT)
6
10.Marc Boyd (ATT)
6
11.Malcolm Greaves (ATT)
6
 
12.Teddy Newby (GK)
0
13.Jason Carter (MID)
0
14.Paulo Ferreira (ATT)
0

1.Daniel Faria (GK)
6
2.Kevin Mcinnes (DEF)
6
3.Norman Gower (DEF)
6
4.Brian Shearer (DEF)
8
5.Steve Impey (MID)
6
6.Jon Chadwick (MID)
7
7.Alun Le Saux (MID)goal scored
8
8.Arno Sachs (MID)
7
9.Nelson Van Der Schaaf (ATT)
8
10.Henning Johnsen (ATT)
6
11.Noel Clemence (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Eddie Lampard (ATT)
0
13.Malcolm Neville (ATT)
0
14.Ross Maddison (ATT)
0