SHEFFIELD. Sheffield Wednesday was in the end too good for Morecambe with the goal of Barry Bannan (1′), Josh Windass (22′) and Josh Windass (87′). Sheffield Wednesday was surely better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Hillsborough Stadium stadium in Sheffield on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Rob Lewis with the help of Ian Smedley and Robert Atkin. The 4th official was Christopher Ward. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.1 degrees Celsius or 43 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 17 Total 6
- 5 On Target 2
- 4 Off Target 4
- 8 Shots blocked 0
- 154 Attack 68
- 62 Dangerous attack 19
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 20 Free Kicks 12
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 7
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Sheffield Wednesday was in firm control of the ball 64% while Morecambe was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Sheffield Wednesday had a more offensive attitude with 62 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sheffield Wednesday won the match.
Sheffield Wednesday shot 16 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Morecambe shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card (Barry Bannan). On the opposite side, Morecambe received 2 yellow cards (Dynel Simeu and Liam Gibson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Sheffield Wednesday will have 65 points to hold in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Morecambe will stay with 28 points to hold in the 21st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Sheffield Wednesday will host Derby County on the 6th of May with a 12-5 head to head statistic in favor of Derby County (12 draws).
Morecambe will play away agasint Exeter City on the 6th of May with a 9-5 head to head in favor of Exeter City (11 draws).
Sheffield Wednesday – Formation
Sheffield Wednesday started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Darren Moore decided to play with the following team: Cameron Dawson, Aden Flint, Akin Famewo, Barry Bannan, Marvin Johnson, Liam Palmer, Will Vaulks, George Byers, Josh Windass, Dennis Adeniran and Michael Smith.
The home team had on the bench: Jaden Brown, Adam Alimi-Adetoro, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Tyreeq Bakinson, David Stockdale, Reece James and Rio Shipston.
Substitutions
Sheffield Wednesday made 2 changes: George Byers for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (46′) and Barry Bannan for Tyreeq Bakinson (77′).
Morecambe – Formation
Morecambe started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Derek Adams played with: Connor Ripley, Ryan Delaney, Farrend Rawson, Liam Gibson, Jacob Bedeau, Dynel Simeu, Daniel Crowley, Jensen Weir, Liam Shaw, Cole Stockton and Michael Mellon.
These were the players on the bench: Ryan Cooney, Adam Smith, Arthur Gnahoua, Ashley Hunter, Adam Major, Jake Taylor and Josh Austerfield.
Substitutions
Morecambe made 5 changes: Michael Mellon for Adam Major (46′), Ryan Delaney for Ryan Cooney (77′), Liam Shaw for Josh Austerfield (77′), Dan Crowley for Jake Taylor (78′) and Cole Stockton for Ashley Hunter (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Sheffield Wednesday – Morecambe – 3-0
- Portsmouth – Burton Albion – 1-0
- Port Vale – Barnsley – 1-3
- Oxford United – Plymouth Argyle – 1-3
- Forest Green Rovers – Charlton Athletic – 0-1
- Fleetwood Town – Peterborough United – 1-0
- Exeter City – Shrewsbury Town – 0-0
- Derby County – Lincoln City – 1-1
- Cambridge United – Cheltenham Town – 1-2
- Bristol Rovers – Ipswich Town – 0-0
- Bolton Wanderers – Milton Keynes Dons – 5-0
- Accrington Stanley – Wycombe Wanderers – 0-2