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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 22 (setup 4, season 27)
Rochdale
v.
Sheffield Weds.
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Sam JOHNSTONE717David FORDE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Santiago VERGINI727Tal BEN HAIM
Ross WALLACE38Juan Francisco García García, JUANFRAN
Chris BAIRD848David JONES
Vedran CORLUKA757Jason DENAYER
John O'SHEA6Jørgen Paulov HAMMER
Igor SHEVCHENKO7Adrian POPA
Barry BANNAN8George BOYD
Libor KOZÁK797Steven FLETCHER
Mika ÄÄRITALO6106Jack PRICE
Marcus OLSSON116Emmanuel MAYUKA
Manager
Stephen PEARSON12Daniel PUDIL
Daniel HAAS13James JOWSEY
Josh THOMPSON14Danny GUTHRIE
15WALLACE Oliveira dos Santos
Danny LIVESEY16Chris McCANN

Rochdale 1 Sheffield Weds. 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 10,146, Stadium: Spotland, Referee: Jirí LERCH 7)
31 BannanScorers62 Fletcher
Substitutions55 Hammer <=> McCann
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners3
8Fouls4
1Offsides0
2Shots on6
6Shots off9
8Total shots15
1Shots saved5
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Chris BAIRD
5DENAYER hit a left foot shot inches over from just outside the area.
7BOYD rushed a simple chance.
15A penalty box scramble resulted in WALLACE driving the ball wide.
17FORDE dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Rochdale's ÄÄRITALO.
22BANNAN was put clear by CORLUKA and he beat FORDE but glanced his shot over.
23Uncertainty in the Sheffield Weds. defence enabled KOZÁK to hammer an effort just wide.
26JOHNSTONE was able to block a weak header from BOYD.
27SHEVCHENKO chipped the ball to BANNAN who turned it just beyond the near post.
29KOZÁK ran onto a delightful ball from ÄÄRITALO but pulled his shot wide of the goal.
30BANNAN nodded the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area.
31GOAL!! BAIRD drove a wicked shot against the crossbar with BANNAN knocking in the rebound. (1-0 Rochdale)
35A great effort from MAYUKA scraped the top of the crossbar.
39A free-kick from MAYUKA flew wide.
 
50The Rochdale 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing shot.
52MAYUKA beat SHEVCHENKO and drilled the ball to BOYD who blasted his effort wide.
60A pin-point pass fell to FLETCHER and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
62GOAL!! The creative POPA neatly headed on a cross for FLETCHER to volley the ball in. (1-1)
69The hapless Rochdale 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from SHEVCHENKO dropped just over.
72The 'keeper saved a curling effort from BOYD.
77A header by BOYD at the near post was easily collected by JOHNSTONE.
83BOYD waltzed round WALLACE and poked a poor shot wide.
85FLETCHER made space on the left and dragged the ball to BOYD who rasped the ball over.
86A shot from BOYD was smothered by the 'keeper.