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Sheffield Wednesday Shocks West Brom: A Tale of Goals and Grit!

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What happens when a lowly team takes down the Championship leaders? Sheffield Wednesday's thrilling 3-2 win over West Brom has the football world buzzing!

In a thrilling Championship encounter at Hillsborough, Sheffield Wednesday stunned West Bromwich Albion with a breathtaking 3-2 victory, breaking the visitors' unbeaten streak. With the Owls taking a commanding two-goal lead by half-time, thanks to an own goal from Darnell Furlong and a towering header from Josh Windass, the atmosphere was electric. West Brom, sitting at the top of the table, looked deflated as they trailed against a team dealing with their own struggles in the league.

However, the second half saw the Baggies putting up a fight, with Josh Maja and Alex Mowatt equalising and bringing hope to the travelling fans. Just when it seemed that West Brom would secure a point, the drama unfolded late in the match. In an ironic twist fitting of football's unpredictable nature, it was substitute Anthony Musaba who emerged as the hero for Wednesday, snatching the decisive goal in the 86th minute, sparking wild celebrations among the home supporters.

Despite Sheffield Wednesday’s triumph, manager Danny Rohl pointed out something curious about the match—he felt the Owls fans were rather subdued for such a monumental victory. Yet, the team’s resilience shone through, showcasing not just their fighting spirit but also the madness and contradictions often seen in football. One minute they’re dominating, and the next, they’re left holding their breath as their opponents surge back to equalise. What a day of football!

As the dust settles on this stunning clash, here are a couple of interesting facts: Sheffield Wednesday’s victory over West Brom not only halted the Baggies' impressive unbeaten run but also marked their first win against the league leaders since a memorable 2020 victory. Furthermore, this unpredictable match highlights why the Championship is renowned for its competitiveness—anything can happen, and this season is proving to be no exception! With teams dancing atop the league like it’s a game of musical chairs, make sure to keep your popcorn ready because the next round is sure to be just as entertaining!

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Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 Albion | West Bromwich Albion (West Bromwich Albion)

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'Imperious' 'Gristle': Plenty of eights in Sheffield Wednesday player ... (The Star)

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Sheffield Wednesday 3 West Brom 2 - Late heartbreak after two goal ... (expressandstar.com)

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Championship Leaders West Brom Rocked By Sheffield Wednesday (Barron's)

Championship leaders West Bromwich Albion crashed to a 3-2 defeat at lowly Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday. Wednesday substitute Anthony Musaba bagged the 86th-minute winner at Hillsborough as Albion's second half fightback went to waste.

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Danny Rohl makes surprising claim about 'quiet' Sheffield ... (Sheffield Wednesday News)

Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl believes the Owls fans were very quiet during their entertaining 3-2 win v West Brom on Saturday.

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Anthony Musaba earns Sheffield Wednesday late victory over in ... (NewsChain)

Substitute Anthony Musaba scored an 86th-minute winner to earn Sheffield Wednesday a dramatic 3-2 win at home to high-flying West Brom in the Championship.

Championship Leaders West Brom Rocked By Sheffield Wednesday (Barron's)

Championship leaders West Bromwich Albion crashed to a 3-2 defeat at lowly Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.

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Goals and Highlights for Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 West Bromwich in ... (VAVEL.com)

At home, Sheffield are looking for a win against the leaders and three points in the Championship.

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Anthony Musaba earns Sheffield Wednesday late victory over in ... (The Irish News)

The Baggies had fought back from two goals down as second-half efforts Josh Maja and Alex Mowatt cancelled out Darnell Furlong's own goal and a Josh Windass ...

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Ratings: 'Mature', 'glory': Some big 8s for Sheffield Wednesday in ... (Yorkshire Post)

HERE are the Sheffield Wednesday player ratings from Saturday lunch-time's Championship home game against West Brom at Hillsborough.

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Championship leaders West Brom rocked by Sheffield Wednesday ... (SuperSport)

Championship leaders West Bromwich Albion crashed to a 3-2 defeat at lowly Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.

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'Deserved'… Josh Windass pens message after Sheffield ... (Sheffield Wednesday News)

Josh Windass has shared a message on social media following the 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday win v West Brom in the Championship.

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Anthony Musaba earns Sheffield Wednesday late victory over in ... (Offaly Express)

Substitute Anthony Musaba scored an 86th-minute winner to earn Sheffield Wednesday a dramatic 3-2 win at home to high-flying West Brom in the Championship.

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West Brom fan dies following medical emergency during away ... (Sky Sports)

West Brom added in a statement: The club has made contact with the supporters family to pass on its condolences and asks that they are allowed to grieve ...

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West Brom fan dies while watching Baggies play Sheffield ... (Mirror.co.uk)

West Bromwich Albion have confirmed one of their supporters sadly passed away after being taken ill during the Baggies' clash with Sheffield Wednesday at ...

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West Brom supporter dies after medical emergency in Sheffield ... (The Sun)

WEST BROM have confirmed a fan has passed away after suffering a medical emergency at their game against Sheffield Wednesday.The tragedy occurred at H.

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Tragic news confirmed as fan dies after incident at Sheffield ... (The Star)

A football supporter has tragically died after he was the subject of a medical emergency during the Championship fixture between Sheffield Wednesday and ...

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West Brom fan dies at Sheffield Wednesday after medical ... (Birmingham Live)

Latest West Brom news from BirminghamLive as an Albion supporter tragically dies during Championship match against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.

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West Brom fan tragically dies after medical emergency during ... (Daily Express)

West Brom have issued a statement following the tragic death of a supporter at Hillsborough.

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Championship leaders West Brom rocked by Sheffield Wednesday (SuperSport)

Championship leaders West Bromwich Albion crashed to a 3-2 defeat at lowly Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday. Wednesday substitute Anthony Musaba bagged the 86th-minute winner at Hillsborough as Albion's second half fightback went to waste.

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West Brom fan dies at Sheffield Wednesday match (Yahoo News Australia)

The midlands club said the supporter had suffered a medical emergency during the game at Hillsborough. It said it had made contact with their family to pass on ...

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West Brom confirm fan's tragic death during Championship clash ... (Goal.com)

A West Brom fan tragically passed away during the club's Championship clash against Sheffield Wednesday.

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West Bromwich Albion supporter dies during Sheffield Wednesday ... (Yorkshire Post)

A fan died following a 'medical emergency' during a football match in Yorkshire this weekend.

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West Brom confirm fan's tragic death during Championship clash ... (Goal.com)

A West Brom fan tragically passed away during the club's Championship clash against Sheffield Wednesday.

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