Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipBrentford 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Ross Wallace tries a through ball, but Morgan Fox is caught offside.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Adam Reach tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ross Wallace.
- 12': Foul by Yoann Barbet (Brentford).
- 12': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Attempt saved. Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Palmer.
- 15': Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford).
- 20': Goal! Brentford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Lasse Vibe (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nico Yennaris.
- 22': Chris Mepham (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 25': Attempt saved. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers with a through ball.
- 26': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Nico Yennaris.
- 28': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
- 30': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Daniel Pudil tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
- 32': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Josh McEachran (Brentford).
- 32': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Ross Wallace tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
- 33': Attempt saved. Ryan Woods (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lasse Vibe.
- 34': Attempt saved. Lasse Vibe (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Canos with a through ball.
- 34': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Joe Wildsmith.
- 35': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
- 35': Attempt missed. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yoann Barbet following a corner.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lasse Vibe.
- 37': Foul by Lasse Vibe (Brentford).
- 37': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Jacob Butterfield tries a through ball, but Daniel Pudil is caught offside.
- 38': Foul by Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 38': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 44': Delay in match Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) because of an injury.
- 44': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Foul by Ryan Woods (Brentford).
- 45'+1': Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Nico Yennaris.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Brentford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brentford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Almen Abdi replaces Ross Wallace.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João replaces Atdhe Nuhiu.
- 46': Foul by Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 46': Lasse Vibe (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Canos.
- 49': Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 49': Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt saved. Lasse Vibe (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 53': Foul by Chris Mepham (Brentford).
- 53': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Lasse Vibe (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Jozefzoon.
- 57': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
- 58': Attempt missed. Yoann Barbet (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Mepham with a headed pass following a corner.
- 59': Foul by Almen Abdi (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 59': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yoann Barbet.
- 64': Attempt missed. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers following a fast break.
- 68': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jack Hunt replaces Liam Palmer.
- 69': Substitution, Brentford. Kamohelo Mokotjo replaces Josh McEachran.
- 70': Substitution, Brentford. Ollie Watkins replaces Sergi Canos.
- 70': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Lucas João tries a through ball, but Jack Hunt is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Chris Mepham (Brentford).
- 71': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Jacob Butterfield tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
- 74': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
- 76': Foul by Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 76': Lasse Vibe (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 80': Foul by Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 80': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Brentford. Neal Maupay replaces Lasse Vibe.
- 82': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
- 82': Attempt missed. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jacob Butterfield with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Goal! Brentford 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
- 85': Foul by Chris Mepham (Brentford).
- 85': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 86': Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
- 86': Foul by Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 86': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Neal Maupay.
- 88': Attempt missed. Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Butterfield with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Foul by Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford).
- 89': Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
- 90'+1': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Pudil.
- 90'+2': Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Yoann Barbet (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brentford 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Brentford 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Statistics
 SHW |
BRE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 7 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 44 | Possession | 56 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 248 | Accurate Passes | 353 |
| 361 | Passes | 457 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 16 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 88 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 23 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 16 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Griffin Park
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 10,853
Venue: Griffin Park
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 10,853
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Brentford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bentley (GK) |
| 5 | Andreas Bjelland |
| 33 | Chris Mepham |
| 29 | Yoann Barbet |
| 8 | Li Ke |
| 19 | Romaine Sawyers  |
| 10 | Josh McEachran |
| 15 | Ryan Woods |
| 21 | Lasse Vibe |
| 47 | Sergi Canós |
| 7 | Florian Jozefzoon |
Sheffield Wednesday (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Joe Wildsmith (GK) |
| 36 | Daniel Pudil |
| 12 | Glenn Loovens |
| 23 | Sam Hutchinson |
| 6 | Morgan Fox |
| 16 | Liam Palmer |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 33 | Ross Wallace |
| 8 | Jacob Butterfield |
| 17 | Atdhe Nuhiu |
| 7 | Jordan Rhodes |
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