Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League One · Monday 2 January 2012

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Tranmere Rovers

League One · Monday 2 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Sheffield Wednesday won against Tranmere Rovers 2-1 in the League One on Monday 2 January 2012. The half-time score was 2-0.

Reda Johnson opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Reda Johnson (2') and C. Lines (7'). Tranmere Rovers scored through Ian Goodison (82').

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 3rd on 46 points from 23 and Tranmere Rovers 15th on 29 points from 22. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 3rd with 93 points, and Tranmere Rovers 12th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sheffield Wednesday win, 0 draws and 0 for Tranmere Rovers.

Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read W-L-D-W-W and Tranmere Rovers's W-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Reda JohnsonSheffield Wednesday · 1-0
  • 7'Goal · C. LinesSheffield Wednesday · 2-0
  • 56'Yellow card · Reda JohnsonSheffield Wednesday
  • 82'Goal · Ian GoodisonTranmere Rovers · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · José SemedoSheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 1, draws 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Nile RangerSheffield Wednesday · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • Gary MadineSheffield Wednesday · injury (Fractured Toe)

Sheffield Wednesday line-up

Nicky Weaver, Danny Batth, Jon Otsemobor, James Tavernier, José Semedo, Chris Lines, Ben Marshall, Clinton Morrison, Chris O'Grady, Reda Johnson, Miguel Angel Llera

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Paul Rachubka, Zoumana Bakayogo, Mark McChrystal, Ash Taylor, Danny Holmes, David Buchanan, Joss Labadie, Robbie Weir, Mustafa Tiryaki, Lucas Akins, Jose Baxter