Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan Athletic, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Wigan Athletic
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': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic).
- 1': Moses Odubajo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 2': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Attempt missed. Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kadeem Harris with a cross.
- 6': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Palmer.
- 8': Hand ball by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
- 9': Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 11': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
- 15': Attempt saved. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Windass.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 15': Attempt missed. Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 18': Antonee Robinson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 19': Foul by Moses Odubajo (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 19': Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kadeem Harris.
- 20': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 20': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 24': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
- 28': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic).
- 28': Moses Odubajo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Hand ball by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 33': Foul by Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic).
- 33': Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
- 39': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
- 39': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Charlie Mulgrew.
- 40': Foul by Moses Odubajo (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 40': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Moses Odubajo (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 42': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 43': Jamal Lowe (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 45': Josh Windass (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
- 47': Foul by Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 47': Joe Garner (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Steven Fletcher.
- 48': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Julian Börner.
- 48': Attempt missed. Cheyenne Dunkley (Wigan Athletic) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Mulgrew with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Foul by Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic).
- 50': Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Massimo Luongo tries a through ball, but Adam Reach is caught offside.
- 57': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Massimo Luongo (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 62': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Massimo Luongo.
- 62': Sam Morsy (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Anthony Pilkington replaces Gavin Massey.
- 64': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Kieffer Moore replaces Joe Garner.
- 65': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 65': Joe Williams (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Sam Morsy tries a through ball, but Josh Windass is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic).
- 67': Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 68': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Mulgrew with a cross.
- 71': Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Wigan Athletic).
- 71': Moses Odubajo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Anthony Pilkington tries a through ball, but Josh Windass is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt saved. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 74': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Adam Reach tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Kieran Lee replaces Massimo Luongo.
- 78': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joe Gelhardt replaces Jamal Lowe.
- 80': Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic).
- 80': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jacob Murphy replaces Adam Reach.
- 81': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 81': Kieffer Moore (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Atdhe Nuhiu replaces Steven Fletcher.
- 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Byrne (Wigan Athletic).
- 90'+2': Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Julian Börner tries a through ball, but Atdhe Nuhiu is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Wigan Athletic 0.
Statistics
 WGA |
SHW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 42.6 | Possession | 57.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 184 | Accurate Passes | 293 |
| 305 | Passes | 410 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 12 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 81 | Long Balls | 88 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 23 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 17 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 22,753
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 22,753
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 |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kieren Westwood (GK) |
| 13 | Julian Borner |
| 27 | Dominic Iorfa |
| 8 | Joel Pelupessy |
| 2 | Liam Palmer |
| 22 | Moses Odubajo  |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 21 | Massimo Luongo |
| 7 | Kadeem Harris |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 9 | Steven Fletcher |
Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Marshall (GK) |
| 16 | Charlie Mulgrew |
| 22 | Cheyenne Dunkley |
| 3 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Nathan Byrne |
| 10 | Josh Windass |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 20 | Joe Williams |
| 14 | Joe Garner |
| 9 | Jamal Lowe |
| 11 | Gavin Massey |
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