Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Hillsborough where Sheffield Wednesday play host to Aston Villa. A crowd of 18,638 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aston Villa appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Sheffield Wednesday are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aston Villa appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Sheffield Wednesday kick off!
4.36
0-0Karim Mimouni barges into Billy Campbell. Karim Mimouni is warned by the referee! Billy Campbell runs off the knock.
8.57
Kyou Nakajima clumsily knocks into Eirik Leonhardsen. Kyou Nakajima is given a warning by the referee! Eirik Leonhardsen stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.50
1-0Ashley Perry makes a beautiful solo run. Ashley Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Lawrence. Colin Lawrence deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Nascimento. Guilherme Nascimento shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Guilherme Nascimento!
15.16
1-0Kyou Nakajima barges into Marc Van Dinteren. Kyou Nakajima is given another warning by the referee! Marc Van Dinteren grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.07
1-0Gerard Pires knocks the ball forward to Andy Schneider. Andy Schneider controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Karim Mimouni. Karim Mimouni finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.49
1-0Rainer Klinsmann kicks a strong pass forward to Karim Mimouni. Karim Mimouni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Marcel Aebischer manages to keep it out.
21.42
1-0Eirik Leonhardsen takes it forward alone. Eirik Leonhardsen threads the ball through to Olivier Grun. Olivier Grun knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.13
Kewullay Paradiso comes in with a late challenge on Eirik Leonhardsen. Kewullay Paradiso is given a warning by the referee! Eirik Leonhardsen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.33
Kyou Nakajima sees a break and surges forward. Kyou Nakajima threads the ball through to Kewullay Paradiso. Kewullay Paradiso tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Marcel Aebischer!
33.58
Ashley Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Jordan. Kevin Jordan sees space and advances. Kevin Jordan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Kubilay Izzet manages to gather it comfortably.
34.48
Marc Van Dinteren makes a beautiful solo run. Marc Van Dinteren whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Nascimento. Guilherme Nascimento powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.34
Kevin Jordan chips the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Nascimento. Guilherme Nascimento plays a perfect one-two with Colin Lawrence and rushes in on goal... Guilherme Nascimento shoots from just inside the box but Kubilay Izzet is on top of it.
45.00
Hans Visser makes a simple pass to Karim Mimouni. Karim Mimouni sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Marcel Aebischer is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Aston Villa kick off and get the second half underway!
49.14
Hans Visser surges forward with the ball. Hans Visser plays a perfect one-two with Karim Mimouni and rushes in on goal... Hans Visser shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
59.00
Luis Nazario Melo advances with the ball. Luis Nazario Melo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
61.43
Hans Visser takes it forward alone. Hans Visser whips in a cross ball towards Kewullay Paradiso. Kewullay Paradiso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Marcel Aebischer!
63.41
Kyou Nakajima flicks the ball to his team mate, Karim Mimouni. Karim Mimouni makes a probing pass to Kewullay Paradiso. Kewullay Paradiso tries a spectacular strike but somehow Marcel Aebischer manages to keep it out.
65.36
2-0Sheffield Wednesday are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Aston Villa's defence.
66.20
Andy Schneider sees space and advances. Andy Schneider whips in a cross ball towards Kewullay Paradiso. Kewullay Paradiso connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Marcel Aebischer easily smothers it.
67.02
Marc Van Dinteren controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Olivier Grun. Olivier Grun goes all the way! Olivier Grun cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Kubilay Izzet is on top of it.
69.54
Gerard Pires makes a probing pass to Andy Schneider. Andy Schneider passes the ball forward to Karim Mimouni. Karim Mimouni lofts in a cross ball towards Kewullay Paradiso. Kewullay Paradiso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.09
Kyou Nakajima chips the ball to his team mate, Karim Mimouni. Karim Mimouni plays a perfect one-two with Kewullay Paradiso and rushes in on goal... Karim Mimouni rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Marcel Aebischer had no chance!! Goal for Aston Villa!
75.47
Marc Van Dinteren knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Lawrence. Colin Lawrence plays a perfect one-two with Olivier Grun and rushes in on goal... Colin Lawrence makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Kubilay Izzet manages to gather it comfortably.
78.59
Marc Van Dinteren flicks the ball to his team mate, Olivier Grun. Olivier Grun goes all the way! Olivier Grun takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.04
Marc Van Dinteren knocks the ball to his team mate, Olivier Grun. Olivier Grun goes all the way! Olivier Grun tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Kubilay Izzet easily smothers it!
83.41
Kyou Nakajima clumsily knocks into Kevin Jordan. Kyou Nakajima is given yet another warning by the referee! Kevin Jordan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.30
Karim Mimouni clumsily knocks into Ashley Perry. Karim Mimouni is warned by the referee again! Ashley Perry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Guilherme Nascimento 12, 34 | Kewullay Paradiso 70 Karim Mimouni 72 |