Brighton 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday — EFL Championship, 16 May 2016
Brighton and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1-1 in the EFL Championship Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 16 May 2016 at The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton, East Sussex. L. Dunk scored for Brighton; R. Wallace for Sheffield Wednesday. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Brighton have won 0 and Sheffield Wednesday 2, 3 draws.
· kickoff·The American Express Community Stadium · Brighton, East Sussex·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 9'
- 13'
- 1-019'assist: Bruno Saltor
- 1-128'assist: Jack Hunt
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 55'
- 56'
- 59'
- 61'out: K. LuaLua
- 63'
- 66'out: J. Helan
- 71'
- 77'out: L. Rosenior
- 82'
- 85'
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Brighton
- 7.6Beram KayalM
- 7.5Steve SidwellM
- 7.5Lewis DunkD
- 7.4Bruno SaltorD
- 7.1James WilsonF
- 7.1Kazenga LuaLuaM
- 7.0Gordon GreerD
- 6.9Anthony KnockaertM
- 6.8Gaëtan BongD
- 6.8Sam BaldockF
- 6.6David StockdaleG
- 6.5Liam RoseniorD
- 6.3Jiří SkalákM
Sheffield Wednesday
- 7.6Kieren WestwoodG
- 7.5Fernando ForestieriF
- 7.4Tom LeesD
- 7.2Kieran LeeM
- 7.1Atdhe NuhiuF
- 7.1Ross WallaceM
- 7.0Barry BannanM
- 6.9Sam HutchinsonM
- 6.9Glenn LoovensD
- 6.7Jack HuntD
- 6.7Daniel PudilD
- 6.6Jeremy HelanM
- 6.6Alex LopezM
- 6.4Gary HooperF
Line-ups
- 12G. BongD6.8
- 5L. Dunk19'D7.5
- 2Bruno Saltor82'D7.4
- 7B. KayalM7.6
- 27A. KnockaertM6.9
- 9S. Baldock61'F6.8
- 38J. SkalákM6.3
- 13D. Stockdale6.6
- 21J. WilsonF7.1
- 36S. SidwellM7.5
- 3G. Greer77'D7.0
Substitutes
- 15J. MurphyM
- 1N. MäenpääG
- 29R. TowellM
- 30K. LuaLua61'M7.1
- 8A. CroftsM
- 23L. Rosenior77'D6.5
- 14Inigo CalderonD
- 21Álex López46'M6.6
- 32Jack Hunt59'D6.7
- 1K. WestwoodG7.6
- 15T. LeesD7.4
- 36D. PudilD6.7
- 41Barry BannanM7.0
- 20K. LeeM7.2
- 45F. ForestieriF7.5
- 14G. Hooper71'F6.4
- 5G. LoovensD6.9
- 33R. Wallace28'66'M7.1
Substitutes
- 28J. WildsmithG
- 4S. Hutchinson46'M6.9
- 7Marco MatiasF
- 9A. Nuhiu71'F7.1
- 18Lucas JoãoF
- 23V. SassoD
- 17J. Helan66'M6.6
Team statistics
66%Possession34%
27Total shots8
9Shots on target3
12Shots off target3
6Blocked shots2
11Corners1
2Offsides3
17Fouls19
3Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves7
455Total passes240
354Accurate passes148
78%Pass accuracy62%
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beram Kayal | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | 7.6 |
| Steve Sidwell | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.5 |
| Bruno Saltor | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| James Wilson | 90 | – | – | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Kazenga LuaLua | 29 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Gordon Greer | 77 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 90 | – | – | 5 | 1 | – | 4 | 6.9 |
| Gaëtan Bong | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Sam Baldock | 61 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| David Stockdale | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Liam Rosenior | 13 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jiří Skalák | 90 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieren Westwood | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | 7.5 |
| Tom Lees | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Kieran Lee | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Atdhe Nuhiu | 19 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Ross Wallace | 66 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Barry Bannan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Sam Hutchinson | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Glenn Loovens | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jack Hunt | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Daniel Pudil | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jeremy Helan | 24 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Alex Lopez | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Gary Hooper | 71 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 13 May 16Sheffield Wednesday2-0Brighton
- 08 Mar 16Brighton0-0Sheffield Wednesday
- 03 Nov 15Sheffield Wednesday0-0Brighton
- 14 Feb 15Sheffield Wednesday0-0Brighton
- 09 Aug 14Brighton0-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 25 Mar 14Sheffield Wednesday1-0Brighton
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2015/16
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 46 | +37 | 93 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +32 | 89 |
| 3 | Brighton | 46 | +30 | 89 |
| 4 | Hull City | 46 | +34 | 83 |
| 5 | Derby | 46 | +23 | 78 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +21 | 74 |
| 7 | Ipswich | 46 | +2 | 69 |
| 8 | Cardiff | 46 | +5 | 68 |
Before and after
Brighton
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Sheffield Wednesday
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