West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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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.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Foul by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Akin Famewo went off injured after Sheffield Wednesday had used all subs.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. John Buckley tries a through ball, but Michael Smith is caught offside.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Delay in match because of an injury Akin Famewo (Sheffield Wednesday).
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. John Buckley replaces Will Vaulks.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Mallik Wilks replaces Anthony Musaba.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jeff Hendrick replaces Tyreeq Bakinson.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield Wednesday
Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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