Month: August 2023
Wednesday crash out of Carabao Cup after penalty shootout
Wednesday’s miserable start to the season continued at Hillsborough t0night when we were dumped out of the Carabao Cup in a penalty shootout by division two Mansfield. This latest defeat increases the pressure on manager Xisco Munoz after failing to get a point fr0m our opening four league games and with a Yorkshire derby at […]
Read MoreOwls v Mansfield
Dawson, Valentin, Ihiekwe, Iorfa, Famewo, Paterson, Bakinson, Bannan, Windass, Musaba, Fletcher. Subs: Vasquez, Palmer, James, Bernard, Delgado, Vaulks, Gassama, Smith, Gregory.
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Munoz ready to shuffle pack for cup tie
Wednesday are expected to make wholesale changes for tonight’s Carabao Cup second round tie with Mansfield at Hillsborough. Boss Xisco Munoz is likely to give starting places to squad players who have so far had limited minutes on the field – including keeper Cameron Dawson – while he may also include one or two academy […]
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Munoz on penalty … missed chances … and sadness for players
Xisco Munoz reflected on the frustration of Wednesday’s defeat at Cardiff on Saturday. The Owls had produced an improved performance, equalised with a cracking 20-yarder from Barry Bannan and looked on the way to a first point of the season before a late, late penalty saw the Welsh side take all three points. Munoz said […]
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Wednesday go down again after added-time penalty
A spirited second-half Wednesday fightback ended in the eighth minute of added time when Cardiff scored from a dubious penalty to take all three points in a 2-1 win over the Owls this afternoon. We looked set to move off the bottom of the table with a first point of the season, only for Will […]
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Owls at Cardiff
Vasquez, Paterson, Palmer, B. Diaby, Bernard, Delgado, Byers, Bannan, Windass, Gregory, Smith. Subs: Dawson, Ihiekwe, Iorfa, Valentin, James, Bakinson, Vaulks, Musaba, Fletcher.
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Munoz goes in search of first Championship win
Wednesday look to break our Championship duck when we travel to Cardiff tomorrow. Three defeats in new manager Xisco Munoz’s opening three league games leaves us bottom of the table and the only pointless team in the division while opponents Cardiff have collected just one point from the same number of matches. Midfielder Momo Diaby […]
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Munoz verdict as Owls drop to foot of table after another defeat
Wednesday slumped to the bottom of the Championship without a point in our first three matches following a 1-0 home defeat to Preston at Hillsborough this afternoon. The Owls showed occasional flashes of improvement going forward in the first half, with striker Anthony Musaba catching the eye at times, but that all but disappeared in […]
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Owls v Preston
Vasquez, Palmer, Iorfa, B. Diaby, Famewo, Delgado, M. Diaby, Byers, Bannan, Musaba, Gregory. Subs: Dawson, Ihiekwe, Bakinson, Paterson, Vaulks, Gassama, Windass, Smith, Fletcher.
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Midfield pair could be in starting line-up for Preston clash
Barry Bannan and George Byers could both return to the Wednesday midfield for tomorrow’s home game with Ryan Lowe’s Preston as Wednesday seek our first Championship points of the season. Skipper Bannan was subbed at half time against Hull last Saturday after the recurrence of an ankle injury while Byers has been battling for full […]
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