SHEFFIELD. Sheffield Wednesday overcomes Derby County 1-0 after M. Smith scored a penalty (43′).
Curtis Davies received a red card (41′). This red card was one of the reason why Derby County lost the match.
The match was played at the Hillsborough Stadium stadium in Sheffield on Sunday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Leigh Doughty with the help of Daniel Leach and Bhupinder Gill. The 4th official was Adam Herczeg. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.4 degrees Celsius or 66.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 20 Total 11
- 4 On Target 6
- 19 Off Target 6
- 6 Shots blocked 4
- 83 Attack 91
- 32 Dangerous attack 40
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 6
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 8
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Sheffield Wednesday was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Derby County that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Derby County was more aggressive with 40 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, Sheffield Wednesday was able to find the solution to win this match.
Sheffield Wednesday shot 20 times, 4 on target, 19 off target. On the other side, Derby County shot 11 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards (Jaden Brown, Liam Palmer and Marvin Johnson). Talking about the opposition, Derby County received 2 yellow cards (Haydon Roberts and Korey Smith).
Also, Derby County didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Curtis Davies (Derby County) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (41′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Sheffield Wednesday will have 96 points to hold in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Derby County will stay with 76 points to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Sheffield Wednesday will play away with Peterborough United on the 12th of May with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Peterborough United (1 draw).
Sheffield Wednesday – Formation
Sheffield Wednesday
61'
78'
43'
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, Callum Paterson, Dominic Iorfa, Jaden Brown, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Barry Bannan, Marvin Johnson, Liam Palmer, Will Vaulks and Michael Smith.
The home team had on the bench: Jack Hunt, Tyreeq Bakinson, Josh Windass, Reece James, David Stockdale, Samuel Durrant and Jay Glover.
Substitutions
Sheffield Wednesday made 3 changes: Michael Smith for Josh Windass (64′), Barry Bannan for Tyreeq Bakinson (78′) and Liam Palmer for Jack Hunt (78′).
Derby County – Formation
Derby County
41'
Derby County started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Paul Warne played with: Joe Wildsmith, Curtis Davies, Craig Forsyth, Hayden Roberts, Conor Hourihane, Max Bird, Louie Sibley, Jason Knight, Eiram Cashin, David McGoldrick and Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
These were the players on the bench: Luke McGee, Lewis Norman Dobbin, Harvey White, Jake Rooney, James Collins, Tom Barkhuizen and Korey Smith.
Substitutions
Derby County made 5 changes: L. Sibley for Korey Smith (44′), M. Bird for Lewis Dobbin (69′), Nathaniel Mendez-Laing for Tom Barkhuizen (69′), Conor Hourihane for James Collins (74′) and J. Knight for Harvey White (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Sheffield Wednesday – Derby County – 1-0
- Portsmouth – Wycombe Wanderers – 2-2
- Port Vale – Plymouth Argyle – 1-3
- Oxford United – Accrington Stanley – 1-2
- Lincoln City – Shrewsbury Town – 1-0
- Fleetwood Town – Ipswich Town – 2-2
- Exeter City – Morecambe – 3-2
- Cheltenham Town – Charlton Athletic – 2-2
- Cambridge United – Forest Green Rovers – 2-0
- Burton Albion – Milton Keynes Dons – 0-0
- Bristol Rovers – Bolton Wanderers – 2-3
- Barnsley – Peterborough United – 0-2
