Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
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About
Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Middlesbrough
at Hillsborough, Sheffield, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
- 3': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Djed Spence.
- 5': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 7': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 10': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 0. Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kadeem Harris.
- 12': Foul by Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough).
- 12': Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by George Saville.
- 15': Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 17': Attempt saved. George Saville (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga.
- 18': Attempt saved. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Shaw.
- 18': Foul by Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 18': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 21': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 1. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 25': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 27': Attempt saved. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
- 27': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 27': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 34': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Marvin Johnson.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Lee with a cross.
- 34': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by George Friend.
- 35': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Ashley Fletcher.
- 36': Foul by Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 36': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 40': George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
- 45': Attempt saved. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 45': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Dejan Stojanovic.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tom Lees following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 1.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
- 47': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
- 48': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 49': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu.
- 52': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dominic Iorfa.
- 53': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Massimo Luongo replaces Liam Shaw.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Dael Fry.
- 58': Connor Wickham (Sheffield Wednesday) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tom Lees with a headed pass following a corner.
- 61': Connor Wickham (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 62': Attempt missed. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
- 63': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 63': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
- 66': Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 68': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 73': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Josh Windass replaces Atdhe Nuhiu.
- 75': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 75': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Iorfa.
- 77': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.
- 78': Dejan Stojanovic (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 79': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Lewis Wing replaces Marcus Tavernier.
- 80': Foul by Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough).
- 80': Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Adam Reach replaces Kieran Lee.
- 82': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
- 82': Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.
- 83': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dominic Iorfa following a corner.
- 85': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Djed Spence.
- 86': Attempt missed. Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 87': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 89': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the left following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 2. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Fletcher.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 2.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 2.
Statistics
 MID |
SHW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.2 | Possession | 62.8 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 127 | Accurate Passes | 292 |
| 235 | Passes | 392 |
| 0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 13 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 24 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 46 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 46 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | +26 | 80 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield Wednesday (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Joe Wildsmith (GK) |
| 15 | Tom Lees |
| 2 | Liam Palmer |
| 27 | Dominic Iorfa |
| 5 | Kieran Lee |
| 46 | Liam Shaw |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 7 | Kadeem Harris |
| 14 | Jacob Murphy |
| 19 | Connor Wickham |
| 17 | Atdhe Nuhiu |
Middlesbrough (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Dejan Stojanovic (GK) |
| 3 | George Friend |
| 6 | Dael Fry |
| 2 | Anfernee Dijksteel |
| 22 | George Saville |
| 7 | Marcus Tavernier |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 21 | Marvin Johnson |
| 29 | Djed Spence |
| 9 | Britt Assombalonga |
| 11 | Ashley Fletcher |
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