Sheffield Wednesday v Portsmouth LIVE: What Darren Moore said about Barry Bannan knock and playoff dreams
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Over 33,500 fans are expected at Hillsborough today as the Owls look to seal their place in the playoffs and keep their hopes of an immediate return to the Championship alive.
Darren Moore’s men are in good fettle after Tuesday evening’s thrilling win over Fleetwood Town with Dominic Iorfa the only senior player missing through injury.
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Hide AdA win would guarantee fourth place and a home semi-final in the post-season shake-up. A draw could be enough – but would depend on results elsewhere.
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Sheffield Wednesday 4 Portsmouth 1 - LIVE
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Permutations, permutations..
As it stands in these still early stages, Wednesday are fifth behind Sunderland, who are winning at Morecambe.
Plymouth as it stands are the team missing out as they’ve just conceded to MK Dons, who go second.
Rotherham are third.
GOOOOOAAAAAALLLLLLLL
Johnson finds his crossing boots to find Gregory’s oncoming run and it’s 1-1!!!
Gregory has found his touch just at the right time for Wednesday. And Hillsborough in BOUNCING.
Some good patterns
Bannan at the centre of everything of course, Wednesday are pushing the ball around reasonably well.
Hunt’s cross is too deep and goes out for a goal kick, but they’re building..
..they do look a little suspect at the back like.
Better, Wednesday
They’ve shaken off the shock a touch and have begun playing football.
The crowd are bang up for it and behind them.
Early moments..
It’s 100mph as you’d expect.
Liam Palmer does well to intercept a building Pompey move.
Settle in, Wednesday.