Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Blackburn Rovers
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': Delay in match because of an injury Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer replaces Dominic Iorfa because of an injury.
- 5': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Windass.
- 7': Foul by Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 7': Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
- 12': Foul by Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers).
- 12': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 14': Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri.
- 16': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 17': Attempt blocked. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
- 17': Attempt saved. Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bambo Diaby.
- 18': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 20': Attempt missed. Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Moran with a cross.
- 22': Attempt saved. Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hayden Carter.
- 23': Foul by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 23': Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
- 28': Attempt missed. Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 28': Attempt saved. George Byers (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
- 28': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Leopold Wahlstedt.
- 29': Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
- 31': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
- 33': Foul by George Byers (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 33': Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Di'Shon Bernard.
- 39': Attempt saved. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 42': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bambo Diaby.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Wharton.
- 42': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bambo Diaby.
- 43': Attempt missed. Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adam Wharton with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Leonard.
- 44': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Di'Shon Bernard.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Leonard.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield Wednesday 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Marvin Johnson replaces George Byers.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Johnson with a cross.
- 46': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
- 48': Attempt saved. Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
- 48': Foul by Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 48': Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
- 50': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bambo Diaby.
- 54': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
- 55': Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Foul by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 56': Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Attempt missed. Bambo Diaby (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
- 65': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Hill with a cross.
- 66': Callum Paterson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 71': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Callum Brittain is caught offside.
- 76': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
- 77': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Ihiekwe replaces Akin Famewo.
- 77': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Anthony Musaba replaces Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri.
- 78': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Marvin Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
- 79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Semir Telalovic replaces Harry Leonard.
- 80': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Di'Shon Bernard (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 82': Foul by James Hill (Blackburn Rovers).
- 82': Marvin Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': James Hill (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 85': Foul by Marvin Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 85': James Hill (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jeff Hendrick replaces Barry Bannan.
- 90': Attempt saved. Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
- 90'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 3, Blackburn Rovers 1. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Di'Shon Bernard following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+4': Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Semir Telalovic (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Semir Telalovic (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Anthony Musaba (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Vaulks following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Foul by Semir Telalovic (Blackburn Rovers).
- 90'+6': Michael Ihiekwe (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sheffield Wednesday 3, Blackburn Rovers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield Wednesday 3, Blackburn Rovers 1.
Statistics
BLK |
SHW![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 63.2 | Possession | 36.8 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 489 | Accurate Passes | 236 |
| 598 | Passes | 351 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 22 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 79 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 16 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 24,507
Venue: Hillsborough
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 24,507
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 11 | +23 | 25 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | +7 | 21 |
| 3 | Millwall | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 11 | +8 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield Wednesday (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Dawson (GK) |
| 17 | Di'Shon Bernard |
| 5 | Bambo Diaby |
| 4 | Will Vaulks |
| 23 | Akin Famewo |
| 6 | Dominic Iorfa |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 8 | George Byers |
| 11 | Josh Windass |
| 13 | Callum Paterson |
| 42 | Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Leopold Wahlstedt (GK) |
| 16 | Scott Wharton |
| 17 | Hayden Carter |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 4 | James Hill |
| 8 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 6 | Sondre Tronstad |
| 23 | Adam Wharton |
| 20 | Harry Leonard |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 24 | Andy Moran |
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