FFO2 Premiership, Sheffield Wednesday vs. Stoke City (Fri May 12)


                  Sheffield Wednesday  |  Stoke City
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-0-2-3 L
                        Mike Bradwell  |  Mike Bridge
                                       |
                            A_Gunn GK  |  GK M_Dmitrovic
                         M_Targett DF  |  DF G_Paulista
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF D_Sanchez
                         E_Pinnock DF  |  DF G_Sakai
                          B_Engels DF  |  DF S_Kjaer
                         M_de_Roon MF  |  DM I_Gueye
                      H_Calhanoglu MF  |  AM Douglas_Costa
                              Fred MF  |  AM F_Mollet
                      H_Mkhitaryan MF  |  FW E_Forsberg
                         O_Watkins FW  |  FW L_de_Jong
                           D_Undav FW  |  FW A_Lacazette
                                       |
                           A_Gomis SUB |  SUB A_Schlager
                         A_Webster SUB |  SUB C_Dunkley
                            J_Egan SUB |  SUB M_Klich
                      D_Samassekou SUB |  SUB P_Bargfrede
                          S_Azmoun SUB |  SUB A_Nuhiu




Min. 2  :(shw) D_Undav runs at D_Sanchez 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  D_Undav sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 5  :(sto) G_Sakai plays a first time ball through the defence to E_Forsberg 
          ...  E_Forsberg fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  A_Gunn never had a chance! 
Min. 7  :(sto) E_Forsberg moves forward 
          ...  E_Dier takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 8  :(shw) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  D_Undav seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Kjaer with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 9  :(shw) Fred eases past D_Sanchez 
          ...  Fred with the shot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 10 :(sto) F_Mollet flicks it over O_Watkins and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_Mollet keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn makes a difficult save 
Min. 11 :(sto) A_Lacazette with a glorious long pass to L_de_Jong 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Pinnock 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 13 :(shw) D_Undav nutmegs the defender 
          ...  D_Undav drives the ball low! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic makes a superb stop down low 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Engels plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  E_Pinnock rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  A defender hoofs it out for a corner! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Dier curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Dmitrovic 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 14 :(shw) O_Watkins runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee is signalling for VAR 
          ...  It's been given! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Sheffield Wednesday fans celebrate! 
          ...  That's given Sheffield Wednesday the lead! 
          ...  Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 14 :(sto) E_Forsberg jumps over B_Engels's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  E_Forsberg with the strike! 
          ...  A_Gunn has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Gunn reacts well to save!! 
Min. 16 :(shw) D_Undav is unmarked! 
          ...  D_Undav throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic palms it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Engels hits it into the box! 
          ...  S_Kjaer clears the danger 
Min. 17 :(sto) G_Paulista with a glorious long pass to F_Mollet 
          ...  E_Dier wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 17 :(shw) D_Undav takes advantage of a mistake by G_Sakai 
          ...  G_Sakai is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
Min. 19 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan takes on 3 men 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan bears down on goal! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_de_Roon swings it in! 
          ...  B_Engels gets to it! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 19 :(sto) E_Forsberg makes himself available 
          ...  E_Forsberg with the drive! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Gunn is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gueye swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  E_Pinnock wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 20 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan nutmegs I_Gueye, he continues to run forward 
          ...  I_Gueye redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 23 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Dier 
          ...  E_Dier with a thundering drive! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic makes a fine save 
Min. 24 :(shw) O_Watkins saunters past his marker 
          ...  The ball hits G_Sakai in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 26 :(sto) D_Sanchez flights the ball to E_Forsberg 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from E_Forsberg! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  A_Gunn makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 30 :(shw) E_Dier holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Undav 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from I_Gueye 
Min. 38 :(shw) D_Undav with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  D_Undav belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(sto) I_Gueye sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Lacazette 
          ...  But E_Pinnock slides in 
Min. 47 :(shw) Fred with a reverse pass to H_Calhanoglu 
          ...  I_Gueye anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 48 :(shw) O_Watkins nutmegs G_Paulista, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A cracking drive from O_Watkins! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 48 :(sto) L_de_Jong with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  L_de_Jong with the overhead! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Stoke City

Min. 48 :(shw) M_Targett flicks it past G_Sakai 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Targett with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 49 :(sto) Douglas_Costa with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Lacazette gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Lacazette is clean through! 
          ...  He just has A_Gunn to beat! 
          ...  He tries to beat A_Gunn 
          ...  A_Gunn dives bravely at his feet!! 
Min. 52 :(sto) D_Sanchez takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  B_Engels pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 55 :(shw) Substitution by Sheffield Wednesday 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Azmoun 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Undav 
Min. 55 :(shw) Substitution by Sheffield Wednesday 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Webster 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Engels 
Min. 59 :(shw) Fred sidesteps D_Sanchez 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  S_Kjaer wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 59 :(sto) L_de_Jong threads the through ball to E_Forsberg 
          ...  M_Targett is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  A_Gunn misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Douglas_Costa lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to D_Sanchez 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 60 :(shw) S_Azmoun barges G_Paulista off the ball 
          ...  S_Azmoun with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 60 :(shw) E_Dier races into the box 
          ...  He sees O_Watkins lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  D_Sanchez with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 62 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Dier gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  E_Dier has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Saved by M_Dmitrovic 
Min. 63 :(shw) E_Dier takes on 3 men 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by E_Dier! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 64 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  G_Sakai pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 69 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Klich 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Mollet 
Min. 69 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins drives it low! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Dmitrovic beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Webster lofts the ball in! 
          ...  H_Calhanoglu gets to it! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Targett! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 74 :(shw) A_Webster hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  H_Calhanoglu collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A left-footer by H_Calhanoglu! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 75 :(shw) E_Dier takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A cracking drive from E_Dier! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 76 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 76 :(shw) Fred with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins tries the shot! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 76 :(shw) M_Targett with the diagonal pass to S_Azmoun 
          ...  G_Paulista bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Mike Bridge looks relieved 
Min. 77 :(shw) Fred takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Azmoun 
          ...  S_Azmoun curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  He was narrowly offside 
Min. 79 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu makes himself available 
          ...  H_Calhanoglu fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 82 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Calhanoglu hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to A_Webster 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 84 :(sto) I_Gueye looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Lacazette 
          ...  E_Dier with a poor challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 85 :(shw) Fred with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  Fred shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 86 :(shw) E_Dier searches out S_Azmoun 
          ...  S_Azmoun lobs M_Dmitrovic! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 87 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic punches it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(shw) E_Dier with a slide rule pass to E_Pinnock 
          ...  E_Pinnock with a terrific drive! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  A defender hoofs it out for a corner! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Sanchez wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 91 :(sto) E_Forsberg knocks the ball past the lunge of E_Pinnock 
          ...  E_Forsberg swings in the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 92 :(sto) Douglas_Costa runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Klich 
          ...  Fred fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Hillsbrough
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Sheffield Wednesday Match Info
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Best player          : E_Dier (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Mkhitaryan (14), H_Calhanoglu (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Dier (84), Fred (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Dmitrovic
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Kjaer (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     Sheffield Wednesday  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          28        |       9
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :          22        |       4
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           8        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       15
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 Stoke City
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Player Statistics - Sheffield Wednesday
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Gunn         GK  20   1   1   1  21 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
M_Targett      DF   1  19  11   8  31 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  21  20
E_Dier         DF   1  19  12   8  25 |  96   0   2   4   0   4   0   1   0   0  61  78  78
E_Pinnock      DF   1  18  12   7  27 |  96   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  66   0  42
B_Engels       DF   1  18  14   9  28 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
M_de_Roon      MF   1  14  18   5  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Calhanoglu   MF   1   4  18  14  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  64
Fred           MF   1   3  18  11  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  40  28
H_Mkhitaryan   MF   1   3  17  12  27 |  96   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  60  68
O_Watkins      FW   1   6  10  20  24 |  96   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  52  28
D_Undav        FW   1   2  12  19  24 |  59   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
A_Gomis        GK  17   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Webster      DF   1  17  13   4  24 |  37   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  46  24
J_Egan         DF   1  12  10   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Samassekou   MF   1  12  15   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Azmoun       FW   1   3  10  18  26 |  37   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26

Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Dmitrovic    GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  96  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 148   0   0   0
G_Paulista     DF   1  18  13   8  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
D_Sanchez      DF   1  18  11   9  31 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  21  15
G_Sakai        DF   1  17  14   8  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  46  18   0
S_Kjaer        DF   1  18  11   6  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  42  -2  -2
I_Gueye        DM   1  14  18   9  29 |  96   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  78  28   0
Douglas_Costa  AM   1   4  17  14  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Mollet       AM   1   4  18  14  24 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
E_Forsberg     FW   1   2  14  18  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
L_de_Jong      FW   1   4  12  20  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
A_Lacazette    FW   1   2  11  17  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  11
A_Schlager     GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dunkley      DF   1  11   5   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Klich        AM   1   5  17  12  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bargfrede    MF   1   2  10   5  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nuhiu        FW   1   1   8  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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