English League Championship

Huddersfield Town vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2016-17 English League Championship, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
Huddersfield Town
FT
0 - 0
1st Leg
Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday frustrate Huddersfield in Championship playoff semifinal

Sheffield Wednesday will consider themselves to have the advantage after holding Huddersfield to a goalless draw in the playoff semifinal.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Foul by Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 2': Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 4': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Michael Hefele (Huddersfield Town).
  • 7': Foul by Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 7': Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elias Kachunga.
  • 11': Foul by Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 11': Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Delay in match Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 16': Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 20': Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 23': Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nahki Wells with a headed pass.
  • 25': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Isaiah Brown tries a through ball, but Tommy Smith is caught offside.
  • 28': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
  • 28': Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Chris Löwe tries a through ball, but Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town).
  • 31': Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 32': Michael Hefele (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Foul by Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town).
  • 35': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Delay in match Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town) because of an injury.
  • 35': Delay in match Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Reach.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Christopher Schindler tries a through ball, but Nahki Wells is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 51': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town).
  • 52': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Elias Kachunga.
  • 53': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town).
  • 53': Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Hogg.
  • 56': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Keiren Westwood.
  • 56': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town).
  • 57': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 58': Foul by Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 58': Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 61': Foul by Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 61': Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. David Jones replaces Ross Wallace.
  • 63': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 63': Foul by Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 63': Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town).
  • 68': Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jordan Rhodes replaces Steven Fletcher.
  • 70': Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a through ball.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 71': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 73': Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town).
  • 73': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Sam Winnall replaces Fernando Forestieri.
  • 74': Foul by David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 74': Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Löwe with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 78': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Collin Quaner replaces Elias Kachunga.
  • 79': Foul by Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town).
  • 79': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Jones.
  • 86': Foul by Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town).
  • 86': Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 87': Isaiah Brown (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by David Jones.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90': Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Martin Cranie replaces Nahki Wells.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Tareiq Holmes-Dennis replaces Chris Löwe.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 0
31.3 Possession 68.7
3 SHOTS 12
0 ON GOAL 2
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
189 Accurate Passes 498
277 Passes 591
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 7
6 Crosses 28
0.0 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 82
23 Accurate Long Balls 41
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
26 Effective Clearances 12
26 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 20,357

Line-Ups

HUD Huddersfield Town (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Joel Coleman (GK)
26 Christopher Schindler
44 Michael Hefele
15 Chris Löwe
2 Tommy Smith Yellow Card
37 Isaiah Brown
10 Aaron Mooy
6 Jonathan Hogg
21 Nahki Wells
17 Rajiv van La Parra
9 Elias Kachunga
Huddersfield Town Substitutes:
Jack Payne, Collin Quaner, Dean Whitehead, Luke Coddington, Mark Hudson, Martin Cranie, Tareiq Holmes-Dennis.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Kieren Westwood (GK)
12 Glenn Loovens
15 Tom Lees
36 Daniel Pudil
32 Jack Hunt Yellow Card
41 Barry Bannan
5 Kieran Lee
9 Adam Reach Yellow Card
33 Ross Wallace Yellow Card
45 Fernando Forestieri
6 Steven Fletcher
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Sam Winnall, David Jones, Jordan Rhodes, Joe Wildsmith, Vincent Sasso, Liam Palmer, Atdhe Nuhiu.

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