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Sheffield Wednesday narrowly lost to Portsmouth at Hillsborough in Sheffield, with a final score of 1-2. Despite dominating possession (68%), the Owls were unable to convert their superiority into a win. The first 45 minutes were thrilling, with a goal for each team: C. Paterson put the home side ahead in the 9th minute with an assist from S. Armstrong, while H. Blair equalized for Portsmouth in the 23rd minute, assisted by J. Murphy. The second half saw Sheffield Wednesday controlling the game more, but a lack of finishing and the visitors’ effectiveness kept the score close. The match was somewhat rough, with a total of three yellow cards; two for Portsmouth and one for Sheffield Wednesday. Despite the overwhelming difference in shots on target (5 for Wednesday against 1 for Portsmouth), the visitors’ effectiveness was key to taking the three points.
Substitutions sheffield wednesday: at minute 46 A. Musaba came in and D. Gassama went out., at minute 69 S. Ingelsson came in and S. Armstrong went out., at minute 74 L. Palmer came in and Y. Valery went out., at minute 74 N. Chalobah came in and M. Smith went out., at minute 84 C. McNeill came in and C. Paterson went out.
Substitutions portsmouth: at minute 46 R. Poole came in and C. Shaughnessy went out., at minute 59 K. Gordon came in and H. Blair went out., at minute 71 C. Lang came in and A. Dozzell went out., at minute 72 M. Pack came in and I. Hayden went out., at minute 86 C. Bramall came in and J. Murphy went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sheffield Wednesday
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