Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Sheffield Wednesday face Rotherham United in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Dominic Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Djeidi Gassama replaces Josh Windass.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Pol Valentín replaces Callum Paterson.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Foul by Will Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday).
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Rotherham United
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. John Buckley replaces Anthony Musaba because of an injury.
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