Match Report
| Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield Wednesday |  |  | Norwich City | Norwich City | ||||||||||||||||
| Chris Barwick | Chris Barwick | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Hassan El-Fakiri | H. El-Fakiri |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Danny Ball | D. Ball | |||||||||
| Wladimiro Borgobello | W. Borgobello |  | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Harry Gascoigne | H. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Jimmy Machlas | J. Machlas |  | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 49 | | Nick Ferdinand | N. Ferdinand | |||||||||
| Adolfo Galadames | A. Galadames |  | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Jody Nicholls | J. Nicholls | |||||||||
| Tahar Elhamdaoui | T. Elhamdaoui |  | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 41 | | Niccolo Eustace | N. Eustace | |||||||||
| Teddy Shaw | T. Shaw | | 52 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Dave Dodd | D. Dodd | |||||||||
| Nick Taylor | N. Taylor | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Dale Power | D. Power | |||||||||
| Tobias Spengler | T. Spengler |  | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Danny Mcgreal | D. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Brendan Chadwick | B. Chadwick | | 52 | M | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Matt Grant | M. Grant | |||||||||
| Robbie Johnson | R. Johnson | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Nicky Simonsen | N. Simonsen | |||||||||
| Eoin Hughes | E. Hughes | | 41 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Martin Unsworth | M. Unsworth | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play Norwich City in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Norwich City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Norwich City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Norwich City kicking off!
12.01
0-0Dave Dodd knocks the ball forward to Martin Unsworth. Martin Unsworth lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Grant. Matt Grant connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Hassan El-Fakiri is on top of it.
15.31
1-0Teddy Shaw passes the ball forward to Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eoin Hughes. Eoin Hughes shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eoin Hughes!
22.03
1-0Dave Dodd makes a simple pass to Nicky Simonsen. Nicky Simonsen knocks the ball forward to Martin Unsworth but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
24.19
1-0Eoin Hughes hacks Jody Nicholls from behind! Eoin Hughes is warned by the referee! Jody Nicholls hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.23
1-0Nick Taylor advances with the ball. Nick Taylor shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.48
Nick Ferdinand makes a simple pass to Dale Power. Dale Power deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Unsworth. Martin Unsworth knocks the ball forward to Matt Grant. Matt Grant makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Matt Grant!
32.39
Jody Nicholls threads the ball through to Dale Power. Dale Power kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Unsworth. Martin Unsworth shoots from long range but it is miles over!
34.42
Dave Dodd makes a probing pass to Nicky Simonsen. Nicky Simonsen shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.43
Danny Mcgreal flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Grant. Matt Grant knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Unsworth. Martin Unsworth flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Martin Unsworth!
45.00
Dale Power kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Grant. Matt Grant shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Matt Grant!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Sheffield Wednesday kicking off!
51.25
Nick Taylor threads the ball through to Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eoin Hughes. Eoin Hughes takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.15
Nick Taylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
65.38
1-3Teddy Shaw threads the ball through to Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Ball who gathers it comfortably.
72.08
Nick Taylor hacks Dale Power from behind! Nick Taylor is given a warning by the referee! Dale Power stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.01
Jimmy Machlas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brendan Chadwick. Brendan Chadwick flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Ball who gathers it comfortably.
83.25
Eoin Hughes hacks Harry Gascoigne from behind! Eoin Hughes is given another warning by the referee! Harry Gascoigne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.21
Danny Mcgreal catches Nick Taylor on the ankles. Danny Mcgreal is given a warning by the referee! Nick Taylor runs off the knock.
84.21
1-3The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
85.47
1-3Eoin Hughes barges into Nick Ferdinand. Eoin Hughes is warned by the referee yet again! Nick Ferdinand grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
87.34
Nick Taylor passes the ball forward to Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Robbie Johnson!
90.00
Brendan Chadwick makes a probing pass to Robbie Johnson. Robbie Johnson whips in a cross ball towards Eoin Hughes. Eoin Hughes flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Eoin Hughes 15 Robbie Johnson 87 | Matt Grant 27, 45 Martin Unsworth 36 |