English League Championship

FT Saturday, February 6, 2016
Sheffield Wednesday WWDLD 2
–
Birmingham City LDWWD 1
1st2ndT
SHW022
BIR101
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park · 20,302 att.

Match Report

Super Hooper's double puts Sheffield Wednesday in the play-off picture

Super Hooper's double puts Sheffield Wednesday in the play-off picture

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
8
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
3
53.1
Possession
46.9
16
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
310
Accurate Passes
258
420
Passes
362
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.1
75
Long Balls
82
23
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
3
19
Effective Tackles
13
26
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
10
Effective Clearances
20
19
Clearances
27

Head to Head

SHW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Tomasz KuszczakG
  2. 4Paul RobinsonCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 31Paul CaddisRB
  6. 20Jon ToralAM
  7. 6Maikel KieftenbeldLM
  8. 8Stephen GleesonRM
  9. 9Clayton DonaldsonF
  10. 19Jacques MaghomaAM-L
  11. 30William BuckleyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Viv Solomon-OtaborSUB
  2. 15James VaughanSUB
  3. 7Diego FabbriniSUB
  4. 1Adam LegzdinsSUB
  5. 23Jonathan SpectorSUB
  6. 26David DavisSUB
  7. 32Ryan ShottonSUB

SHW · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kieren WestwoodG
  2. 23Vincent SassoCD-L
  3. 15Tom LeesCD-R
  4. 36Daniel PudilLB
  5. 32Jack HuntRB
  6. 41Barry BannanCM-L
  7. 4Sam HutchinsonCM-R
  8. 37Aiden McGeadyLM
  9. 33Ross WallaceRM
  10. 14Gary HooperF
  11. 45Fernando ForestieriRCF

Substitutes

  1. 10Lewis McGuganSUB
  2. 12Joe BennettSUB
  3. 18Lucas JoãoSUB
  4. 6José SemedoSUB
  5. 34Lewis PriceSUB
  6. 9Atdhe NuhiuSUB
  7. 17Jeremy HelanSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lewis Price replaces Keiren Westwood because of an injury.
  2. 22' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lewis McGugan replaces Sam Hutchinson because of an injury.
  3. 45'+4' Lewis McGugan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+5' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Morrison following a set piece situation.
  5. 61' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Aiden McGeady.
  6. 70' Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 71' Substitution, Birmingham City. Diego Fabbrini replaces Jon-Miquel Toral.
  8. 77' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu.
  9. 79' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2. Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernando Forestieri with a cross.
  10. 81' Substitution, Birmingham City. James Vaughan replaces William Buckley.
  11. 83' Substitution, Birmingham City. Viv Solomon-Otabor replaces Jacques Maghoma.
  12. 90'+2' James Vaughan (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+3' Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.

EFL Championship News

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