Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Middlesbrough
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.
- 3': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
- 3': Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a through ball following a set piece situation.
- 5': Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 7': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 7': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 13': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 17': Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 18': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Duncan Watmore with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross.
- 22': Attempt missed. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick McNair following a corner.
- 26': Attempt saved. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga.
- 27': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 27': Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Morsy with a cross.
- 30': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Middlesbrough 0. Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Palmer with a through ball.
- 32': Hand ball by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 38': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joey Pelupessy.
- 39': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross.
- 40': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Middlesbrough 0. Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross.
- 42': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
- 42': Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': George Saville (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer tries a through ball, but Callum Paterson is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 45'+2': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 45'+2': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough).
- 45'+3': Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Middlesbrough 0.
- 45'+4': Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 2, Middlesbrough 0.
- 48': Attempt missed. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
- 48': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 49': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Middlesbrough 1. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Morsy.
- 50': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Marc Bola.
- 50': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan tries a through ball, but Josh Windass is caught offside.
- 51': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
- 51': Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 53': Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
- 56': Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 57': Attempt saved. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 58': Foul by Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough).
- 58': Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 60': Foul by Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 60': Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Tavernier replaces Lewis Wing.
- 65': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Chuba Akpom replaces Britt Assombalonga.
- 65': Foul by Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 65': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
- 67': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 67': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 68': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Callum Paterson.
- 69': Attempt saved. Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Windass with a cross.
- 69': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Marcus Bettinelli.
- 71': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Isaiah Brown replaces Callum Paterson.
- 71': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
- 71': Liam Shaw (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
- 74': Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Marc Bola.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 78': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Browne replaces Marvin Johnson.
- 79': Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 81': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 81': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Marcus Browne (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chuba Akpom.
- 83': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Matt Penney replaces Josh Windass.
- 84': Foul by Kadeem Harris (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 84': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 87': Marcus Browne (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Djed Spence replaces Anfernee Dijksteel.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Cheyenne Dunkley (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+3': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+3': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Middlesbrough 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 2, Middlesbrough 1.
Statistics
 MID |
SHW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.6 | Possession | 40.4 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 286 | Accurate Passes | 168 |
| 413 | Passes | 297 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 28 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.6 |
| 87 | Long Balls | 77 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 8 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +6 | 13 |
| 2 | Stoke City | 5 | +6 | 12 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 4 | Leicester City | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield Wednesday (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kieren Westwood (GK) |
| 23 | Cheyenne Dunkley |
| 2 | Liam Palmer |
| 15 | Tom Lees |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 8 | Joel Pelupessy |
| 26 | Liam Shaw |
| 7 | Kadeem Harris |
| 22 | Moses Odubajo |
| 18 | Josh Windass |
| 5 | Callum Paterson |
Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Bettinelli (GK) |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 6 | Dael Fry |
| 27 | Marc Bola |
| 2 | Anfernee Dijksteel |
| 22 | George Saville  |
| 8 | Lewis Wing |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 9 | Britt Assombalonga |
| 3 | Marvin Johnson |
| 18 | Duncan Watmore |
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