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26/12/2048, Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, England
League One, English Football League
Wednesday Vs Bristol Rovers

Wednesday play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: A Ruddock (GK) , B Allen (CB) , D Hughes (CB) , O McCleary (CB) , S McGovern (CM) , A Abayomi (CM) , D Buckley (CM) , L Floyd (CAM) , E McCloy (RW) , M Howell (LW) , J Quirke (ST) And the subs are: I Alele (CB) , S Roxburgh (CB) , J Urich (CM) , D Couper (CM) , E McGee (ST)

Bristol Rovers play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: I McCartney (GK) , B Factor (CB) , M Atkins (CB) , J Marshall (RB) , S Fitzgerald (LB) , S Stirling (CDM) , S Rennick (CDM) , R Toshack (CAM) , D Wilde (CAM) , O Morris (ST) , J Gibbs (ST) And the subs are: L Magorian (CB) , A Ferguson (CB) , J Somerville (CM) , B Lynch (CM) , H George (ST)
Welcome to Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England where Sheffield Wed will face Bristol Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 29709.

1' - Wednesday kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Bart Allen passes the ball to Owen McCleary.  Owen McCleary passes to Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley speeds past Josh Gibbs.  

4' - Dave Buckley sees a run from John Quirke.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

10' - Stephen Rennick passes a long ball to David Wilde.  Leon Floyd successfully tackles David Wilde and gains possession for his team.  Rhod Toshack successfully tackles Leon Floyd and the ball goes loose.  Bristol Rovers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Shaun Stirling looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Aeron Ruddock!  Rhod Toshack is first to the ball...Rhod Toshack looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Bristol Rovers!  The ball went in off the upright!

11' - Wednesday kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Leon Floyd slides the ball to Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley passes the ball to Leon Floyd.  Leon Floyd spots a run from Dave Buckley.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Dave Buckley runs on to the ball.  Dave Buckley tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Bruce Factor is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

20' - Bart Allen finds Dave Buckley with a short pass.  Dave Buckley sees a run from Amon Abayomi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Amon Abayomi is able to take the ball.  Amon Abayomi reaches the byline and tries a cutback and the ball reaches Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and Dave Buckley scores!  That's a great goal from the Wednesday player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

20' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Josh Marshall plays the ball to Mark Atkins.  Mark Atkins passes to Shaun Stirling.  Shaun Stirling uses his pace to beat Dave Buckley.  

24' - Shaun Stirling tries to unleash a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

27' - Aeron Ruddock plays the ball to Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley attempts to beat Mark Atkins using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

27' - Dave Buckley looks to hit a long range shot...but Ian McCartney gets down to stop the shot!  

31' - Leon Floyd sees a run from Steven McGovern.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

34' - Stephen Rennick plays a long pass to Josh Marshall.  Josh Marshall slides the ball to Rhod Toshack.  Rhod Toshack hits the ball from long range...but the ball flies wide of the post!

39' - Aeron Ruddock plays a short pass to Owen McCleary.  Owen McCleary passes to Leon Floyd.  Leon Floyd passes to John Quirke.  John Quirke curves the ball into the box, finding Steven McGovern.  Steven McGovern gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but Ian McCartney manages to stop the shot!  

40' - Ian McCartney spots a run from Rhod Toshack.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

44' - Amon Abayomi plays a short pass to Bart Allen.  Bart Allen finds Leon Floyd with a long ball.  Leon Floyd passes to John Quirke.  John Quirke tries to beat Stephen Rennick using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and John Quirke runs with the ball!  

45' - John Quirke spots a run from Edward McCloy.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Edward McCloy is able to take the ball.  Edward McCloy shoots towards goal...but Ian McCartney stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...David Wilde manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Owen McCleary passes the ball to Steven McGovern.  Steven McGovern sees Edward McCloy making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Leon Floyd is going to be taken off.  John Urich is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Amon Abayomi successfully tackles David Wilde and the ball goes loose.  Wednesday attempt a quick counter attack.  Edward McCloy attempts to beat Mark Atkins using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

56' - Edward McCloy sees John Urich making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Urich takes the ball.  John Urich looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Ian McCartney gets down to stop the shot!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Hughes will come off.  Ian Alele is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Ian McCartney finds Rhod Toshack with a long ball.  Rhod Toshack looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Aeron Ruddock!  That will be a corner for  Bristol Rovers.  Oliver Morris places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

61' - Oliver Morris sees David Wilde making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and David Wilde is able to take the ball.  David Wilde attempts a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Fitzgerald is going to be taken off.  Andreas Ferguson is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Michael Howell dispossesses Mark Atkins and the ball goes loose.  John Urich plays the ball to Steven McGovern.  Steven McGovern curls in a cross, finding Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Ian McCartney...but Ian McCartney gets down to stop the shot!  

69' - Ian McCartney passes to Shaun Stirling.  Shaun Stirling plays a short pass to Josh Marshall.  Josh Marshall uses his pace to beat Dave Buckley, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Dave Buckley has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

72' - Andreas Ferguson hits the ball long to Mark Atkins.  Mark Atkins crosses the ball, but opposing player Owen McCleary takes possession.  

74' - Owen McCleary plays a long pass to Steven McGovern.  Steven McGovern attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen McCleary is going to be taken off.  Shaun Roxburgh joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Ian McCartney passes to Mark Atkins.  Mark Atkins finds Stephen Rennick with a short pass.  Stephen Rennick spots a run from David Wilde.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and David Wilde is able to control the ball.  David Wilde shoots...and David Wilde scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Bristol Rovers player!  The keeper had no chance!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce Factor is going to be taken off.  Lee Magorian joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Wednesday kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - Bart Allen finds Steven McGovern with a short pass.  Steven McGovern plays the ball to John Urich.  John Urich runs with the ball, beating Shaun Stirling.  

82' - John Urich attempts to use his skills to beat Mark Atkins.  The opposing player is unable to stop John Urich who takes the ball forward!  

83' - John Urich fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

84' - Ian McCartney spots a run from Oliver Morris.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Oliver Morris runs on to the ball.  Oliver Morris attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Aeron Ruddock performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Sheffield Wed 1 - 2 Bristol Rovers.