English League Championship

FT Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Blackburn Rovers DWLWD 1
–
Sheffield Wednesday WLDWW 2
1st2ndT
BLK101
SHW202
Hillsborough · 24,603 att.

Match Report

Vincent Sasso double gives Sheffield Wednesday victory

Vincent Sasso double gives Sheffield Wednesday victory

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
4
56.8
Possession
43.2
12
SHOTS
13
4
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
326
Accurate Passes
232
423
Passes
322
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
4
28
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.2
92
Long Balls
66
48
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
3
2
Effective Tackles
13
3
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
46
14
Clearances
46

Head to Head

SHW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SHW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Kieren WestwoodG
  2. 12Glenn LoovensCD-L
  3. 39Vincent SassoCD-R
  4. 43Morgan FoxLB
  5. 32Jack HuntRB
  6. 41Barry BannanCM-L
  7. 23Sam HutchinsonCM-R
  8. 9Adam ReachLM
  9. 33Ross WallaceRM
  10. 17Jordan RhodesCF-L
  11. 11Sam WinnallCF-R

BLK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jason SteeleG
  2. 14Charlie MulgrewCD-L
  3. 26Darragh LenihanCD-R
  4. 5Derrick WilliamsLB
  5. 6Jason LoweRB
  6. 21Hope AkpanCM-L
  7. 23Danny GuthrieCM-R
  8. 31Elliott BennettLM
  9. 28Connor MahoneyRM
  10. 19Sam GallagherCF-L
  11. 12Danny GrahamCF-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Vincent Sasso (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan following a set piece situation.
  2. 20' Own Goal by Sam Hutchinson, Sheffield Wednesday. Sheffield Wednesday 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  3. 33' Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 37' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Craig Conway replaces Sam Gallagher because of an injury.
  5. 44' Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Vincent Sasso (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ross Wallace with a cross following a corner.
  6. 45'+4' Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 45' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Fernando Forestieri replaces Morgan Fox.
  8. 56' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Steven Fletcher replaces Sam Winnall.
  9. 65' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Marvin Emnes replaces Danny Guthrie.
  10. 72' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Liam Feeney replaces Connor Mahoney.
  11. 73' Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. David Jones replaces Sam Hutchinson because of an injury.
  12. 86' Hope Akpan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  13. 89' Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+2' Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

EFL Championship News

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