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Match preview | Oxford v Wednesday

6 April 2023

Match Previews

Match preview | Oxford v Wednesday

6 April 2023

Oxford v Wednesday
Friday 7 April
3:00pm
League One
Kassam Stadium

THE MATCH

The Owls head into the live Sky TV clash seeking a return to winning ways.

After setbacks against Barnsley and Forest Green, Darren Moore’s men posted successive draws versus Cheltenham and Lincoln to reach the summit of League One.

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Meanwhile, Oxford’s focus is at the other end of the table, where the Good Friday hosts are flirting with relegation danger.

The U’s sit in 20th place, one slot and three points above the drop zone.

TEAM NEWS

Wednesday: George Byers, Jack Hunt and Josh Windass miss out, while Callum Paterson is back on the grass following recent injury.

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Michael Ihiekwe has also returned to light training with the Owls.

Oxford: With no fresh injury or suspension concerns, new manager Liam Manning could chose the same XI that drew at Peterborough last time out.

DARREN MOORE’S FULL PRE-MATCH PRESS CONFERENCE

TICKET NEWS

All tickets for Wednesdayites have been sold, with no pay on the day facility.

OFFICIALS

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Referee - Rebecca Welch

Assistant Referee 1 - Abbas Khan

Assistant Referee 2 - Ryan Whitaker

Fourth Official - Sam Allison

iFOLLOW

As a live broadcast on Sky Sports, the game is not available to stream in the UK but can be accessed via iFollow overseas.

Live match commentary is available in the UK HERE

SOCIAL MEDIA

The hashtag for the match is #OXFSHW

Our official Twitter account @swfc will provide a blow-by-blow text update, with team news at 2:00pm and all the key updates from the Kassam Stadium.

Our official Instagram @swfcofficial will also keep you up to date on the latest events, with content uploaded to the story throughout matchday.

Why not also follow us on Facebook and Tik Tok!

Subscribe and turn on notifications from our YouTube channel, where you’ll find extended match highlights.

LAST FIVE

17 Dec 2022 | Owls 0-0 Oxford | League One
22 Jan 2022 | Oxford 3-2 Owls | League One
2 Oct 2021 | Owls 1-2 Oxford| League One
25 Aug 2015 | Owls 1-0 Oxford | League Cup
24 Sep 1996 | Oxford 1-0 Owls | League Cup

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SUPPORTER CONDUCT

Following anti-social behaviour incidents earlier this season, we are reinforcing the importance of all supporters staying within EFL Ground Regulations, which can be found HERE

Under the banner of ‘Love Football. Protect The Game’ the FA, Premier League and EFL have together introduced new measures and stronger sanctions across the game to tackle the increased anti-social, discriminatory and criminal behaviours seen within football grounds.

Find out more HERE

INCLUSIVITY WITH WEDNESDAY

Sheffield Wednesday are committed to fostering a fully inclusive matchday environment for all supporters, home and away. We subscribe absolutely to the EFL Code of Practice for Inclusion and Anti-Discrimination.

Find out more HERE


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