Out smartly to collect a couple of set pieces early doors and though there weren’t necessarily any worldies in there, he was confident when called upon a number of times. That was until a bizarre piece of goalkeeping for the Gas’ goal.

placeholder image — Out smartly to collect a couple of set pieces early doors and though there weren’t necessarily any worldies in there, he was confident when called upon a number of times. That was until a bizarre piece of goalkeeping for the Gas’ goal.

“Booed throughout” “A wee terrier” Sheffield Wednesday ratings after ground-out Bristol Rovers win

Sheffield Wednesday writer

Published 18th Apr 2023, 21:50 GMT

A win. A ground-out win. A win away from home. A win with an injury. A win not without error. But an excellent win.

A relieved Sheffield Wednesday - spent from a huge defensive effort in the final 10 or 15 minutes - earned three points at the Memorial Stadium having had everything thrown at them by Bristol Rovers.

Goals from Barry Bannan and Akin Famewo - who went off injured early in the second half - were enough to seal the deal for the Owls’ first win on the road in five weeks.

Here are our ratings from a chilly Bristol.

13. Callum Paterson - 6

On for Gregory with 25 minutes to go. Just tireless. Has injected plenty of energy into things in his short time back and chased lost causes like a wee terrier after a tennis ball. Photo: UGC/Steve Ellis

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“Booed throughout” “A wee terrier” Sheffield Wednesday ratings after ground-out Bristol Rovers win

A win. A ground-out win. A win away from home. A win with an injury. A win not without error. But an excellent win.

13. Callum Paterson - 6

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