Month: October 2017
Carlos: It was an important victory for us
Carlos Carvalhal reflected on Wednesday’s victory over Millwall – only our second in the last eight games – by saying: “It was important after the last couple of weeks to win. We started very well and played good football. “I think we deserved to win. It is important the strikers scored goals. We are very […]
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Rhodes on target in much-needed win
The recalled Jordan Rhodes was Wednesday’s matchwinner as we recorded a much-needed 2-1 victory over Millwall at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening. After just one success in the previous seven matches, the three points moves us up two places to 14th … only three points behind the final play-off place but 12 adrift of leaders Wolves. […]
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Owls v Millwall
Westwood, Palmer, Lees, Loovens, Fox, Wallace, Butterfield, Bannan, Reach, Hooper, Rhodes. Subs. Wildsmith, Hunt, van Aken, Jones, Lee, Fletcher, Joao.
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Owls wait on Pudil for Millwall challenge
Daniel Pudil is an injury doubt as Wednesday prepare for the visit of Millwall on Tuesday evening. Pudil returned to the starting line-up against Barnsley on Saturday but was forced off midway through the second half with what appeared to be a hamstring problem and now awaits the result of a scan to determine the […]
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Hutchinson faces knee operation
Sam Hutchinson is to undergo surgery on his troublesome knee injury. The midfielder returned to the squad at Bolton recently after a knee problem but then missed last Saturday’s defeat at Derby through illness. Carlos Carvalhal said at Thursday’s press conference that Hutchinson had suffered another problem with the knee and he revealed after the […]
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Carvalhal bemoans missed chances
Carlos Carvalhal called for Wednesday to be more ruthless in front of goal after we dropped another two points in the Hillsborough clash with Barnsley. The 1-1 draw leaves us in 16th place, with just one win in the last seven games, and Carvalhal reflected on a match we really should have sewn up in […]
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Frustrating afternoon as Owls are held
Wednesday’s inability to turn chances and pressure into goals meant a frustrating afternoon at Hillsborough as we had to settle for a point against a mediocre Barnsley side. The match statistics showed we had 22 attempts on goal – but only six on target – and it was the first half, in particular, that highlighted […]
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Owls v Barnsley
Westwood, Hunt, Lees, van Aken, Pudil, Wallace, Bannan, Lee, Reach, Fletcher, Hooper. Subs. Wildsmith, Palmer, Venancio, Jones, Butterfield, Joao, Rhodes.
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Carvalhal: Where we need to improve
Carlos Carvalhal is looking for improvements at both ends of the pitch as Wednesday prepare for Saturday lunchtime’s Hillsborough clash with Barnsley. With the Owls suffering four defeats in our last five Championship games, Carvalhal said: “If you ask me if I am happy with the number of goals we are scoring and the goals […]
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Chairman gives support to Carlos
Chairman Dejphon Chansiri has given his suppport to under-fire head coach Carlos Carvalhal. Speaking at Wednesday evening’s Steerting Committee, he told fans: “I still support Carlos 100 per cent.” He also said that he had had a meeting with the players on Wednesday, saying: “We have a good team and I believe in them but […]
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