Swansea and Sheffield Wednesday draw goalless in Hillsborough
Swansea City held Sheffield Wednesday to a goalless draw at Hillsborough in a tight encounter that ended 0-0.
The match was characterized by the tactical discipline of both teams, reflected in the limited number of scoring chances. Swansea dominated possession (62%) but only managed one shot on target, while Sheffield Wednesday, with 38% possession, failed to register any direct shots on goal.
The first yellow card of the game came in the 7th minute for Swansea, after a foul by Ronald. From then on, the match became more tense, with both teams looking for the winning goal, but unable to break the deadlock.
Swansea’s best chance of the game came in the 86th minute with a shot that went just wide of the post. However, Sheffield Wednesday’s defence managed to keep the clean sheet, preventing the Welsh side from taking the victory.
In total, the game saw 9 yellow cards, 3 for Swansea and 6 for Sheffield Wednesday. Despite numerous substitutions, the final score remained unchanged, resulting in a goalless draw that leaves both teams with the feeling that they could have achieved more.
Substitutions swansea: at minute 62 J. Key came in and K. Naughton went out., at minute 74 J. Allen came in and J. Fulton went out., at minute 86 O. Cooper came in and A. Abdulai went out., at minute 86 L. Cullen came in and Z. Vipotnik went out.
Substitutions sheffield wednesday: at minute 62 J. Windass came in and S. Ingelsson went out., at minute 63 I. Ugbo came in and J. Lowe went out., at minute 74 O. Kobacki came in and D. Gassama went out., at minute 75 L. Palmer came in and P. Valentin went out., at minute 88 C. Paterson came in and S. Charles went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sheffield Wednesday
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