Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Sheffield Wednesday

90'+4': Steven Fletcher (P)

FT
1 - 0

Rotherham United

90'+3': Richard Wood

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Rotherham United

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
1': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
5': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United).
6': Attempt blocked. Almen Abdi (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
6': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
6': Attempt missed. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Almen Abdi with a cross following a corner.
7': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
9': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
10': Foul by Danny Ward (Rotherham United).
10': Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
11': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Danny Ward.
11': Attempt missed. Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Almen Abdi with a cross following a corner.
13': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
13': Peter Odemwingie (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
16': Attempt missed. Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
16': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
17': Foul by Joe Mattock (Rotherham United).
17': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18': Attempt missed. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Pudil.
21': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
21': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
22': Attempt missed. Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Almen Abdi following a set piece situation.
25': Danny Ward (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
25': Attempt saved. Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
26': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday).
28': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
28': Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
28': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Almen Abdi.
30': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
31': Attempt missed. Almen Abdi (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Reach with a cross.
32': Hand ball by Danny Ward (Rotherham United).
33': Delay in match Almen Abdi (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Ross Wallace replaces Almen Abdi because of an injury.
38': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Sam Hutchinson.
38': Foul by Peter Odemwingie (Rotherham United).
38': Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
40': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Joe Newell.
40': Attempt missed. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ross Wallace with a cross following a corner.
43': Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
43': Foul by Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday).
43': Attempt missed. Peter Odemwingie (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Danny Ward with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
44': Attempt missed. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Fletcher with a headed pass.
45': Foul by Anthony Forde (Rotherham United).
45': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45': Foul by Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday).
45'+1': Foul by Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United).
45'+1': Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Rotherham United 0.
0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Rotherham United 0.
45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 0, Rotherham United 0.
45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. David Jones replaces Kieran Lee.
46': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
46': Joe Newell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
46': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
47': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
48': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
50': Attempt missed. Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Ward.
53': Attempt blocked. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Wallace.
53': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
54': Attempt missed. Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
55': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
55': Peter Odemwingie (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
56': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
61': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Daniel Pudil.
62': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Aimen Belaid.
64': Foul by Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United).
64': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
67': Foul by Peter Odemwingie (Rotherham United).
67': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Attempt blocked. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu.
68': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Newell.
68': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Sam Hutchinson.
69': Substitution, Rotherham United. Dexter Blackstock replaces Peter Odemwingie.
69': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tom Lees.
70': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Aimen Belaid (Rotherham United).
71': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Anthony Forde (Rotherham United).
72': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
72': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
72': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Hutchinson with a headed pass.
72': Attempt saved. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Lees.
73': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
73': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Attempt blocked. David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Hutchinson with a cross.
76': Attempt blocked. Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Ward.
76': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Glenn Loovens.
76': Attempt missed. Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Newell following a corner.
80': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
80': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
82': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu.
82': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Anthony Forde.
83': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Jones with a cross.
84': Foul by Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday).
84': Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
86': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Foul by David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday).
87': Delay in match Dexter Blackstock (Rotherham United) because of an injury.
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United).
90': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Hutchinson with a cross.
90'+2': Penalty Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+2': Penalty conceded by Richard Wood (Rotherham United) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+3': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) is shown the red card.
90'+4': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Rotherham United 0. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
90'+4': Dexter Blackstock (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas João following a fast break.
90'+7': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Glenn Loovens.
90'+7': Foul by Aimen Belaid (Rotherham United).
90'+7': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Rotherham United 0.

Statistics

ROT		SHW
22	Fouls	13
4	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
9	Corner Kicks	7
4	Saves	1
32.1	Possession	67.9
8	SHOTS	23
1	ON GOAL	5
0.1	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
111	Accurate Passes	337
202	Passes	434
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	15
19	Crosses	33
0.1	Cross %	0.5
54	Long Balls	83
19	Accurate Long Balls	48
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
4	Blocked Shots	7
8	Effective Tackles	8
10	Tackles	10
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
51	Effective Clearances	27
51	Clearances	27

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,242

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Ham United	7	+11	14
2	Swansea City	7	+6	14
3	West Bromwich Albion	7	+3	14
4	Middlesbrough	6	+4	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Sheffield Wednesday (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Kieren Westwood (GK)
12	Glenn Loovens
15	Tom Lees
36	Daniel Pudil
16	Liam Palmer
23	Sam Hutchinson
7	Almen Abdi
5	Kieran Lee
6	Steven Fletcher
9	Adam Reach
19	Lucas João

Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:

Modou Sougou, Atdhe Nuhiu, George Hirst, David Jones, Ross Wallace, Vincent Sasso, Joe Wildsmith.

Rotherham United (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Lewis Price (GK)
26	Aimen Belaid
6	Richard Wood
3	Joe Mattock
17	Darnell Fisher
8	Lee Frecklington
24	Tom Adeyemi
22	Joe Newell
7	Anthony Forde
9	Daniel Ward
13	Peter Odemwingie

Rotherham United Substitutes:

Dexter Blackstock, Jerry Yates, Will Vaulks, Stephen Kelly, Laurence Bilboe, Dominic Ball, Jon Taylor.

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