But how will the Owls line-up against promotion favourites Fulham at Hillsborough on Saturday as Monk ponders a switch to a 4-4-2? Let’s take a look at the likely starters.
5. LB - Liam Palmer
Continuing his renaissance at left-back, Palmer will have his hands full on Saturday. Photo: Alex Burstow
6. RM - Adam Reach
Much has been made of Reach's preferred position in recent weeks, and he could get the chance to stretch his legs on the wing should the Owls switch to a 4-4-2. Photo: Steve Ellis
7. CM - Sam Hutchinson
A leader in the middle, Hutchinson has enjoyed a solid start to the season and is one of the first names on the team sheet. Photo: Nigel Roddis
8. CM - Barry Bannan
Bannan was awarded the man of the match award in Sunday's Yorkshire derby win. He'll be hoping to pull more strings this weekend. Photo: George Wood