Month: September 2012
Problems mount for Jones after fifth successive defeat
Dave Jones is still searching for an end to Wednesday’s woeful run after seeing the Owls suffer a fifth successive league defeat. A 43rd minute free kick from Sako, after an unnecessary foul by Jermaine Johnson and then a poor defensive wall, was all that separated the sides at Wolves on Saturday – but Wednesday […]
Read MoreWednesday line-up versus Wolves
Wednesday line-up versus Wolves: Kirkland, J Johnson, Gardner, Taylor, Mattock, Antonio. Semedo, Barkley. Pecnik, Bothroyd, O’Grady
Read MoreCup-tied pair ready to return as Owls look to end run of defeats
Martin Taylor and Ross Barkley are back in the squad for Saturday’s tough trip to Wolves. Defender Taylor and loanee midfielder Barkley missed out on the midweek Capital One Cup defeat at Southampton as they were both cup-tied. However, Dave Jones is likely to put them both straight back into the line-up against another of […]
Read MoreRodriguez sends Owls tumbling out of Capital One Cup
A goal in each half from Jay Rodriguez ended Wednesday’s Capital One Cup run at Southampton on Tuesday evening. He put the Saints in front on the half-hour mark and added the second 12 minutes from time when Joe Mattock was penalised for a foul, Rodriguez netting from the spot despite a brave effort to save from Stephen Bywater. […]
Read MoreWednesday forced to shuffle pack for tough cup test
Injuries and cup-tied players will see Dave Jones making changes once again for Wednesday’s long trip to Southampton in the Capital One Cup third round on Tuesday evening. Ross Barkley and Martin Taylor have both already appeared in the competition this season for Everton and Watford respectively while Jay Bothroyd and Rhys McCabe are expected to be ruled […]
Read MoreMore woe for Jones as Owls crash again at S6
Wednesday showed a worrying lack of energy, knowhow and teamwork as we slumped to a fourth defeat on the trot in a 2-1 home reverse to Bolton. Ross Barkley’s penalty on 62 minutes, after Anthony Gardner was fouled, brought us level at 1-1. However, Bolton regained the lead three minutes later when Davies exposed our […]
Read MoreLee makes league debut as Jones wields axe
Kieran Lee makes debut for Owls at home to Bolton. Pecnik, Rodri, Gardner, Daniel Jones and McCabe all start as Dave Jones makes wholesale changes from Huddersfield game. Jermaine Johnson, Semedo, Beevers and Madine all drop to bench. Mattock suspended and Reds Johnson seemingly out injured.
Read MoreJones ready to make more changes for Bolton challenge
Boss Dave Jones could make changes as Wednesday look to end a run of three successive defeats when Bolton come to Hillsborough on Saturday. Jones questioned the application of some of the players after the midweek defeat at home to Huddersfield and may well shuffle the pack again for the Trotters’ visit to S6. Gary Madine, who […]
Read MoreJust not good enough says Jones after latest reversal
Dave Jones has issued a challenge to the Wednesday players after the home defeat to Huddersfield made it three successive league defeats. With relegated Bolton coming to Hillsborough on Saturday, Jones said after seeing us beaten 3-1 by the Terriers: “There are a lot of good players here but a lot of good players have […]
Read MoreTwo penalties … two red cards … Owls slump to third defeat …
Wednesday’s slump continued with a 3-1 defeat against Huddersfield in front of a 25,000 crowd at Hillsborough on Wednesday evening. Two goals inside three first-half minutes from Oliver Norwood (15) and Lee Novak (18) – the first after Chris Kirkland had saved Norwood’s initial penalty kick following a foul by Jermaine Johnson – put the visitors in charge. Reda Johnson […]
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