Month: October 2016
Carvalhal furious over ‘no penalty’ decision
Carlos Carvalhal was left fuming at an early refereeing decision that robbed Wednesday of a penalty – and a possible three points – at Derby on Saturday. After an excellent early save from Cameron Dawson, Wednesday took charge with our swift, neat passing game causing problems for the home defence. And the controversial moment came […]
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Dawson, Palmer, Lees, Hutchinson, Pudil, Bannan, Lee, Jones, Reach, Hooper, Forestieri. Subs. Keane, Hunt Wallace, Fletcher, Nuhiu, Abdi, Semedo.
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Carlos gives his views over Abdi
Carlos Carvalhal is hoping Wednesday fans will see the ‘real’ Almen Abdi in the coming months after his disappointing start to life at Hillsborough. Midfielder Abdi, who signed from Premier League Watford at the end of July, has failed to command a regular starting place with Wednesday after impressing in pre-season friendlies against Benfica and Port […]
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Owls eye return for Westwood
Keiren Westwood will face a late fitness check ahead of Saturday’s trip to Derby. Westwood missed last weekend’s win over QPR after failing to recover from a back injury that forced him off at Cardiff in the previous midweek, A scan on the injury has shown no problem and, although Westwood is still reporting some […]
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Palmer agrees new deal with Owls
Liam Palmer has agreed a deal to keep him at Hillsborough until 2019. Palmer has established himself as a regular member of the first team squad since making his debut five years ago and this season has vied for the right back position with Jack Hunt. The academy product and Wednesday fan has already made 140 appearances […]
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Carvalhal’s praise for players
Carlos Carvalhal was full of praise for his players as Wednesday made it a week’s haul of seven points out of nine with a 1-0 win over QPR. The head coach said: “My players have been unbelievable this week, against very difficult teams. I’m very happy about what my players did … it was special today. […]
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Owls move to within four points of top two
Wednesday moved into fifth place and within four points of the automatic promotion places after a victory over QPR that was more convincing than the single goal scoreline suggests. There was more urgency, pace and energy to our build-up play when compared to recent home games but, once again, the finishing failed to match the […]
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Dawson, Hunt, Lees, Hutchinson, Pudil, Lee, Bannan, Jones, Reach, Forestieri, Hooper.
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Owls eye fifth place after Brum beaten
Wednesday head into the home match with QPR knowing that victory will lift us into fifth spot. With Birmingham losing at Burton on Friday night, three points at Hillsborough on Saturday will take us above them in the play-off positions. We wait to see if Keiren Westwood passes a late fitness test on his back injury which […]
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Carvalhal: We deserved all three points
Carlos Carvalhal believed Wednesday did enough to take all three points after the 1-1 draw at Cardiff. He felt we coped well with the momentum of Cardiff, under new boss Neil Warnock, and especially coupled with the fact that their last game was on Friday while Wednesday were back in action after playing at Huddersfield […]
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