Match Report
| Stoke City | Stoke City |  |  | Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Arnaud Verschuere | A. Verschuere |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Andy Rae | A. Rae | |||||||||
| Elena Vazquez | E. Vazquez |  | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Kevin Mcinnes | K. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| David Cole | D. Cole |  | 50 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Mike Naylor | M. Naylor | ||||||||
| Brendan Cope | B. Cope | | 49 | D | | 4 | | | D | 51 |  | Sven Friedmann | S. Friedmann | ||||||||
| Fabien Lemasson | F. Lemasson | | 59 | M | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Brian Shearer | B. Shearer | |||||||||
| Alberto Antunes | A. Antunes |  | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Alun Le Saux | A. Le Saux | |||||||||
| Gilles Ball | G. Ball | | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Warren Ball | W. Ball | |||||||||
| Ralph Ball | R. Ball | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 |  | Dominique Tychon | D. Tychon | |||||||||
| Silvio Ciechelsi | S. Ciechelsi | | 59 | A | | 9 | | A | 57 | | Duncan Chadwick | D. Chadwick | |||||||||
| Warren Potts | W. Potts | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 | | Pierre-Alain Fournier | P. Fournier | |||||||||
| Eoin Boertien | E. Boertien | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Ronnie Armstrong | R. Armstrong | |||||||||
| Sandro Bernini | S. Bernini |  | 51 | A | | 12 | | A | 48 | | Dagui Vrielynck | D. Vrielynck | |||||||||
| Lomano Power | L. Power | | 51 | M | | 13 | | M | 47 | | Nicolas Hanssen | N. Hanssen | |||||||||
| Elvis Caccia | E. Caccia | | 50 | A | | 14 | | G | 47 | | Sol Brooking | S. Brooking | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Hanami |
Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Bet 365 Stadium where Stoke City play host to Sheffield Wednesday. A crowd of 9,187 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stoke City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Noel Mccann.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stoke City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Noel Mccann.
0.00
0-0Stoke City kick off!
9.13
0-0Ralph Ball passes the ball forward to Warren Potts. Warren Potts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.18
0-0Warren Ball flicks a high pass forward. Pierre-Alain Fournier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pierre-Alain Fournier shoots from outside the area but is denied by Arnaud Verschuere. Excellent save.
16.39
0-0Silvio Ciechelsi comes in with a high challenge, catching Sven Friedmann with his studs. Silvio Ciechelsi is shown the red card!! Sven Friedmann runs off the knock.
18.14
0-1With some swift thinking, Alun Le Saux plays the ball forward to Ronnie Armstrong. Ronnie Armstrong flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Chadwick. Duncan Chadwick shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.36
Sven Friedmann threads the ball through to Mike Naylor. Mike Naylor makes a beautiful solo run. Mike Naylor cuts inside the box! Mike Naylor side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
33.07
0-1Alberto Antunes clumsily knocks into Pierre-Alain Fournier. Alberto Antunes is warned by the referee! Pierre-Alain Fournier runs off the knock.
34.52
Alberto Antunes kicks a strong pass forward to Gilles Ball. Gilles Ball threads a neat ball through to Warren Potts. Warren Potts sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Andy Rae comfortably smothers it!
36.02
Alberto Antunes hits a low pass to Gilles Ball. Gilles Ball deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Warren Potts. Warren Potts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
38.57
Mike Naylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominique Tychon. Dominique Tychon makes a beautiful solo run. Dominique Tychon makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Duncan Chadwick. Duncan Chadwick shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
44.55
Alberto Antunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eoin Boertien. Eoin Boertien sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stoke City appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield Wednesday also appear unchanged since the first half. The Stoke City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off and get the second half underway!
53.59
0-2Warren Ball surges forward with the ball. Warren Ball deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Chadwick. Duncan Chadwick knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brendan Cope.
55.46
Brendan Cope advances with the ball. Brendan Cope knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.03
0-2Stoke City have made 3 substitutions with Sandro Bernini replacing Eoin Boertien, Lomano Power replacing Gilles Ball and Elvis Caccia replacing Elena Vazquez .
61.03
Mike Naylor sweeps the ball long. Pierre-Alain Fournier lofts in a cross ball towards Ronnie Armstrong. Ronnie Armstrong jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
63.26
0-2Sven Friedmann clumsily knocks into Lomano Power. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lomano Power stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.56
Sven Friedmann kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre-Alain Fournier. Pierre-Alain Fournier hits a low pass to Duncan Chadwick. Duncan Chadwick knocks in a cross ball towards Ronnie Armstrong. Ronnie Armstrong beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
66.08
Dominique Tychon flicks a high pass forward. Alun Le Saux collects the pass. Alun Le Saux deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Chadwick. Duncan Chadwick lofts in a cross ball towards Pierre-Alain Fournier. Pierre-Alain Fournier connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
67.13
Warren Ball threads the ball through to Duncan Chadwick. Duncan Chadwick shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
71.10
Alberto Antunes flicks the ball to his team mate, Warren Potts. Warren Potts finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
77.10
Alberto Antunes comes in with a late challenge on Ronnie Armstrong. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ronnie Armstrong stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.25
Alun Le Saux makes a probing pass to Pierre-Alain Fournier. Pierre-Alain Fournier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.41
Brendan Cope runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Brendan Cope sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.48
Brendan Cope sees Ralph Ball in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ralph Ball flicks a high pass forward. Sandro Bernini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sandro Bernini shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
87.46
Sven Friedmann comes in with a late challenge on Lomano Power. The referee calls over Sven Friedmann and warns him to calm down! Lomano Power runs off the knock.
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
| Duncan Chadwick 18, 39 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Chadwick of Sheffield Wednesday |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Arnaud Verschuere (GK)
7
2. Elena Vazquez (DEF)
6
3. David Cole (DEF)
6
4. Brendan Cope (DEF)
6
5. Fabien Lemasson (MID)
6
6. Alberto Antunes (MID)
6
7. Gilles Ball (MID)
6
8. Ralph Ball (MID)
6
9. Silvio Ciechelsi (ATT)
3
10. Warren Potts (ATT)
6
11. Eoin Boertien (ATT)
6
12. Sandro Bernini (ATT)
6
13. Lomano Power (MID)
6
14. Elvis Caccia (ATT)
6
1. Andy Rae (GK)
6
2. Kevin Mcinnes (DEF)
6
3. Mike Naylor (DEF)
7
4. Sven Friedmann (DEF)
6
5. Brian Shearer (DEF)
6
6. Alun Le Saux (MID)
6
7. Warren Ball (MID)
6
8. Dominique Tychon (MID)
7
9. Duncan Chadwick (ATT)
9
10. Pierre-Alain Fournier (ATT)
6
11. Ronnie Armstrong (ATT)
6
12. Dagui Vrielynck (ATT)
0
13. Nicolas Hanssen (MID)
0
14. Sol Brooking (GK)
0