Match Report


Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday     Southend UnitedSouthend United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel FariaD. Faria65
G
1
G
62Dennis DublinD. Dublin
Norman GowerN. Gower59
D
2
D
71Colin MorrisC. Morris
Nigel RufusN. Rufus59
D
3captain
D
57Eric ZimmermannE. Zimmermann
Darius MorrisD. Morris58
D
4
D
52Billy HendryB. Hendry
Jon ChadwickJ. Chadwick67
M
5
D
44Jonas LinkeJ. Linke
Warren BrownW. Brown53
M
captain6
M
70Giacomo BelleriG. Belleri
Julian MaddisonJ. Maddison51
M
7
M
65Robert GallagherR. Gallagher
Tim LloydT. Lloyd50
M
8
M
57Shota Van PuttenS. Van Putten
Nelson Van Der SchaafN. Van Der Schaaf69
A
9
A
75Hugo TavaresH. Tavares
Henning JohnsenH. Johnsen65
A
10
A
54Cristian CastelliC. Castelli
Eddie LampardE. Lampard53
A
11
A
43Stuart McallisterS. Mcallister
 
Brian BlakeB. Blake56
D
12
M
55Simon SummerbeeS. Summerbee
Ross MaddisonR. Maddison52
A
13
G
50Mick HoweyM. Howey
Malcolm NevilleM. Neville51
A
14
A
43Omer BishopO. Bishop

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Southend United. A crowd of 8,633 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southend United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Noel Mccann.


0.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off!
4.42
Billy Hendry comes in with a late challenge on Julian Maddison. The referee warns Billy Hendry to calm down! Julian Maddison grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.10
Julian Maddison sees Nelson Van Der Schaaf in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nelson Van Der Schaaf cuts inside the box! Nelson Van Der Schaaf tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Dennis Dublin had no chance!! Goal for Sheffield Wednesday!
14.08
Robert Gallagher breaks forward. Robert Gallagher hits a low pass to Cristian Castelli. Cristian Castelli knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Hugo Tavares is offside!
15.45
Nelson Van Der Schaaf brings the ball forward. Nelson Van Der Schaaf rushes past Jonas Linke! Nelson Van Der Schaaf comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
16.15
Darius Morris hacks Stuart Mcallister from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stuart Mcallister runs off the knock.
27.20
Giacomo Belleri hacks Julian Maddison from behind! The referee calls over Giacomo Belleri and shows him a yellow card! Julian Maddison stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.20
Sheffield Wednesday are in full control of this game.
28.36
Giacomo Belleri makes a simple pass to Stuart Mcallister. Stuart Mcallister plays a scrappy one-two with Cristian Castelli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Stuart Mcallister takes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
30.07
Julian Maddison flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Lampard controls it well on his chest. Eddie Lampard whips in a cross ball towards Henning Johnsen. Henning Johnsen connects with a diving header but it's well over the bar!
33.05
Eric Zimmermann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shota Van Putten. Shota Van Putten makes a beautiful solo run. Shota Van Putten knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.17
Giacomo Belleri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristian Castelli. Cristian Castelli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Norman Gower.
40.01
Eric Zimmermann flicks a high pass forward. Giacomo Belleri collects the pass. Giacomo Belleri knocks the ball to his team mate, Cristian Castelli. Cristian Castelli makes a great pass forward. Hugo Tavares runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
42.11
Eddie Lampard barges into Colin Morris. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Colin Morris runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sheffield Wednesday appear unchanged since the first half. Southend United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Southend United kick off!
47.55
With great vision, Billy Hendry plays the ball forward to Giacomo Belleri. Without breaking stride, Giacomo Belleri plays the ball forward to Stuart Mcallister. Stuart Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
59.31
Nigel Rufus threads the ball through to Jon Chadwick. Jon Chadwick chips the ball to his team mate, Henning Johnsen. Henning Johnsen knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Brown. Warren Brown jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Dennis Dublin.
60.56
Corner kick to Sheffield Wednesday. Julian Maddison chips it out wide. Colin Morris jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
61.01
Henning Johnsen clumsily knocks into Eric Zimmermann. The referee brings Henning Johnsen to one side and gives him a warning! Eric Zimmermann runs off the knock.
66.13
Darius Morris barges into Stuart Mcallister. The referee warns Darius Morris to calm down! Stuart Mcallister runs off the knock.
67.37
Tim Lloyd clumsily knocks into Hugo Tavares. Tim Lloyd is shown the yellow card! Hugo Tavares runs off the knock.
69.39
Billy Hendry clumsily knocks into Henning Johnsen. The referee warns Billy Hendry again to calm down! Henning Johnsen stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Jon Chadwick plays the ball forward to Julian Maddison. Julian Maddison shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
79.12
Giacomo Belleri receives the ball from a throw-in from Shota Van Putten. Giacomo Belleri hits a low pass to Stuart Mcallister. Stuart Mcallister runs straight at the defence! Stuart Mcallister cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.13
Warren Brown threads a neat ball through to Henning Johnsen. Seeing a gap ahead, Henning Johnsen plays the ball forward to Jon Chadwick who has made a great run into the box. Jon Chadwick comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.33
Cristian Castelli clumsily knocks into Warren Brown. Cristian Castelli is shown the yellow card! Warren Brown runs off the knock.
87.44
Shota Van Putten hits a low pass to Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares advances inside the box! Hugo Tavares strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
Julian Maddison plays the ball forward to Warren Brown. Warren Brown makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Lampard. Eddie Lampard shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sheffield Wednesday

Southend United
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
5
4
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
27.4%
41.1%
31.5%

Scorers
Nelson Van Der Schaaf 8
Jon Chadwick 81
Eddie Lampard 90
Hugo Tavares 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nelson Van Der Schaaf of Sheffield Wednesday

Match Ratings
1.Daniel Faria (GK)
6
2.Norman Gower (DEF)
6
3.Nigel Rufus (DEF)
6
4.Darius Morris (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jon Chadwick (MID)goal scored
8
6.Warren Brown (MID)
7
7.Julian Maddison (MID)
7
8.Tim Lloyd (MID)yellow card
5
9.Nelson Van Der Schaaf (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Henning Johnsen (ATT)
7
11.Eddie Lampard (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
 
12.Brian Blake (DEF)
0
13.Ross Maddison (ATT)
0
14.Malcolm Neville (ATT)
0

1.Dennis Dublin (GK)
6
2.Colin Morris (DEF)
6
3.Eric Zimmermann (DEF)
6
4.Billy Hendry (DEF)
5
5.Jonas Linke (DEF)
6
6.Giacomo Belleri (MID)yellow card
6
7.Robert Gallagher (MID)
7
8.Shota Van Putten (MID)
7
9.Hugo Tavares (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Cristian Castelli (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Stuart Mcallister (ATT)
6
 
12.Simon Summerbee (MID)
0
13.Mick Howey (GK)
0
14.Omer Bishop (ATT)
0