Sheffield Wednesday vs Millwall, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship2 - 1
Rare Jordan Rhodes goal eases pressure on under-fire manager Carlos Carvalhal
Rare Jordan Rhodes goal eases pressure on under-fire manager Carlos Carvalhal
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Millwall 0. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
- 5': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
- 5': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Glenn Loovens.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Ryan Tunnicliffe (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
- 10': Hand ball by Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 11': Attempt saved. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jacob Butterfield.
- 11': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jordan Archer.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Wallace with a cross.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Fred Onyedinma (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 13': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Millwall 1. Tom Elliott (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 18': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by James Meredith.
- 19': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
- 19': Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 20': James Meredith (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 20': Ryan Tunnicliffe (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Fred Onyedinma (Millwall) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 23': Attempt missed. Fred Onyedinma (Millwall) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by George Saville with a cross.
- 25': Attempt saved. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 25': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jordan Archer.
- 27': Attempt missed. Fred Onyedinma (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
- 28': Foul by Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 28': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Hooper.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Fred Onyedinma (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 41': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 42': Attempt missed. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Conor McLaughlin.
- 43': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Millwall 1. Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Butterfield with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Ross Wallace tries a through ball, but Liam Palmer is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Palmer.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Millwall 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 2, Millwall 1.
- 51': Attempt saved. Shane Ferguson (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
- 51': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Keiren Westwood.
- 53': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
- 53': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Jake Cooper (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by James Meredith.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Wallace with a cross.
- 57': Attempt missed. Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gary Hooper.
- 57': Foul by Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 57': Jed Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
- 58': Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 59': Shane Ferguson (Millwall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Attempt saved. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
- 62': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
- 62': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by James Meredith.
- 64': Foul by Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 64': Jed Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Millwall. Lee Gregory replaces Fred Onyedinma.
- 67': Foul by Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 67': Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Offside, Millwall. Jed Wallace tries a through ball, but Lee Gregory is caught offside.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (Millwall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 70': Attempt missed. Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ross Wallace with a cross.
- 71': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Kieran Lee replaces Ross Wallace.
- 72': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
- 72': Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 73': Lee Gregory (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Kieran Lee.
- 73': Substitution, Millwall. Aiden O'Brien replaces James Meredith.
- 74': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Gary Hooper.
- 75': Foul by Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 75': Tom Elliott (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Attempt missed. Tom Elliott (Millwall) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 78': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
- 78': Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Steven Fletcher replaces Gary Hooper.
- 79': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, Millwall. Steve Morison replaces Tom Elliott.
- 81': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
- 86': Foul by Steve Morison (Millwall).
- 86': Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. David Jones replaces Jordan Rhodes.
- 88': Attempt saved. Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Palmer.
- 88': Foul by Steve Morison (Millwall).
- 88': Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Shaun Hutchinson (Millwall).
- 90': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Lee with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
- 90'+3': Second yellow card to Jake Cooper (Millwall) for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Shane Ferguson.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Millwall 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Millwall 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Millwall 1.
Statistics
MIL |
SHW![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.8 | Possession | 60.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 210 | Accurate Passes | 387 |
| 325 | Passes | 488 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 22 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 88 | Long Balls | 89 |
| 41 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 18 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
| 30 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 23,403
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | +3 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kieren Westwood (GK) |
| 12 | Glenn Loovens |
| 15 | Tom Lees |
| 6 | Morgan Fox |
| 16 | Liam Palmer |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 8 | Jacob Butterfield |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 33 | Ross Wallace |
| 7 | Jordan Rhodes |
| 14 | Gary Hooper |
Millwall (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Archer (GK) |
| 35 | Jake Cooper |
| 4 | Shaun Hutchinson |
| 3 | James Meredith |
| 2 | Conor Mclaughlin |
| 23 | George Saville |
| 18 | Ryan Tunnicliffe |
| 11 | Shane Ferguson |
| 14 | Jed Wallace |
| 10 | Fred Onyedinma |
| 19 | Tom Elliott |
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