Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Stoke City
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': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Joe Allen (Stoke City).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Massimo Luongo.
- 5': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Danny Batth (Stoke City).
- 6': Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Thomas Edwards (Stoke City).
- 8': Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 9': Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Offside, Stoke City. Sam Clucas tries a through ball, but Danny Batth is caught offside.
- 15': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Thomas Edwards.
- 18': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Danny Batth.
- 18': Attempt missed. Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Reach with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Substitution, Stoke City. Mark Duffy replaces Peter Etebo because of an injury.
- 23': Cameron Carter-Vickers (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 25': Attempt missed. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
- 27': Substitution, Stoke City. Liam Lindsay replaces Cameron Carter-Vickers because of an injury.
- 31': Attempt saved. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
- 31': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Adam Federici.
- 31': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Steven Fletcher tries a through ball, but Adam Reach is caught offside.
- 32': Badou Ndiaye (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 35': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 35': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Morgan Fox.
- 36': Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Danny Batth (Stoke City).
- 38': Foul by Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 38': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Badou Ndiaye (Stoke City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 43': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Stoke City 0. Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 44': Foul by Thomas Edwards (Stoke City).
- 44': Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 45'+3': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Joe Allen (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+4': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Adam Reach.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Liam Lindsay (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Batth following a corner.
- 45'+6': Foul by Lee Gregory (Stoke City).
- 45'+6': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Stoke City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 1, Stoke City 0.
- 48': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 51': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 51': Mark Duffy (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Kieran Lee replaces Massimo Luongo because of an injury.
- 55': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
- 55': Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kadeem Harris.
- 57': Danny Batth (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 57': Foul by Lee Gregory (Stoke City).
- 57': Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Badou Ndiaye (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
- 62': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 62': Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt saved. Lee Gregory (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Clucas with a headed pass.
- 62': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
- 63': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
- 63': Kieran Lee (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt saved. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
- 64': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Adam Federici.
- 65': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
- 65': Foul by Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 65': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 66': Mark Duffy (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Duffy with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 67': Offside, Stoke City. Joe Allen tries a through ball, but Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Stoke City. Scott Hogan replaces Tyrese Campbell.
- 70': Attempt missed. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kieran Lee.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Duffy.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Joe Allen (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Clucas.
- 74': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Fernando Forestieri replaces Kadeem Harris.
- 77': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 77': Mark Duffy (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Lee Gregory (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Lindsay with a headed pass.
- 78': Attempt missed. Sam Clucas (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 79': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Stoke City).
- 79': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Steven Fletcher.
- 86': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 86': Liam Lindsay (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Badou Ndiaye (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 87': Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Joe Allen (Stoke City).
- 87': Joe Allen (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Thomas Edwards went off injured after Stoke City had used all subs.
- 90': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Fernando Forestieri (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Atdhe Nuhiu.
- 90'+5': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+5': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Danny Batth (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Mark Duffy (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Hand ball by Stephen Ward (Stoke City).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Stoke City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Stoke City 0.
Statistics
 STK |
SHW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 17 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 52.4 | Possession | 47.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 316 | Accurate Passes | 262 |
| 419 | Passes | 374 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 12 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 14 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 22 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 22,460
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 22,460
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield Wednesday (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Cameron Dawson (GK) |
| 13 | Julian Borner |
| 27 | Dominic Iorfa |
| 23 | Sam Hutchinson  |
| 3 | Morgan Fox |
| 2 | Liam Palmer |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 21 | Massimo Luongo |
| 7 | Kadeem Harris |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 9 | Steven Fletcher |
Stoke City (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Adam Federici (GK) |
| 6 | Danny Batth |
| 12 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 3 | Stephen Ward |
| 2 | Thomas Edwards |
| 19 | Lee Gregory |
| 27 | Badou N'Diaye |
| 4 | Joe Allen |
| 22 | Sam Clucas |
| 8 | Peter Etebo |
| 26 | Tyrese Campbell |
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