English League Championship

FT Saturday, May 28, 2016
Sheffield Wednesday DWLWD 0
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Hull City WLWWL 1
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Wembley Stadium · 70,189 att.

Match Report

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Hull City return to Premier League after beating Sheffield Wednesday

Mohamed Diame was the Tigers hero, firing a superb finish past outstanding Wednesday goalkeeper Kieren Westwood from outside the area.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
3
53
Possession
47
12
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
315
Accurate Passes
279
409
Passes
359
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
6
18
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.4
62
Long Balls
60
25
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
33
23
Clearances
37

Head to Head

HUL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

HUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Eldin JakupovicG
  2. 6Curtis DaviesCD-L
  3. 21Michael DawsonCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 2Moses OdubajoRB
  6. 17Mohamed DiaméAM
  7. 8Tom HuddlestoneLM
  8. 14Jake LivermoreRM
  9. 9Abel HernándezF
  10. 10Robert SnodgrassAM-L
  11. 27Ahmed ElmohamadyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Harry MaguireSUB
  2. 11Sam ClucasSUB
  3. 7David MeylerSUB
  4. 19Chuba AkpomSUB
  5. 30Dusan KuciakSUB
  6. 15Shaun MaloneySUB
  7. 4Alex BruceSUB

SHW · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kieren WestwoodG
  2. 5Glenn LoovensCD-L
  3. 15Tom LeesCD-R
  4. 36Daniel PudilLB
  5. 32Jack HuntRB
  6. 20Kieran LeeCM-L
  7. 4Sam HutchinsonCM-R
  8. 41Barry BannanLM
  9. 33Ross WallaceRM
  10. 14Gary HooperF
  11. 45Fernando ForestieriRCF

Substitutes

  1. 7Marco MatiasSUB
  2. 21Álex LópezSUB
  3. 28Joe WildsmithSUB
  4. 23Vincent SassoSUB
  5. 17Jeremy HelanSUB
  6. 9Atdhe NuhiuSUB
  7. 18Lucas JoãoSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Michael Dawson (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 63' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jeremy Helan replaces Ross Wallace.
  3. 72' Goal! Hull City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Mohamed Diamé (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass.
  4. 76' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Sam Hutchinson because of an injury.
  5. 82' Substitution, Hull City. Sam Clucas replaces Robert Snodgrass.
  6. 85' Substitution, Hull City. David Meyler replaces Abel Hernández.
  7. 86' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João replaces Daniel Pudil.
  8. 89' Substitution, Hull City. Harry Maguire replaces Mohamed Diamé.

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