‘Such a big game’ – Sheffield Wednesday boss makes admission before huge Sheffield United clash
With a clean sheet against Swansea City, a comeback victory over Portsmouth, and a draw with Premier League team Brentford before losing on penalties in the Carabao Cup, the Owls were in good form heading into this month’s Steel City derby. However, a terrible second half against Watford sent them reeling back to earth.
The Wednesday manager acknowledges that he has some important personnel decisions to make for the Norwich City game tomorrow. Losing 6-2 at home is by no means the best score going into the first meeting with your bitter rivals in nearly six years. He also knows that they now have just one chance to get back on track before the big game at Bramall Lane on Sunday.
Röhl responded, “I spoke before about needing to create good momentum in front of such a big game, and now we have to do that on Tuesday – we have to work hard, make a good performance, and take a result,” when asked what the Watford loss would imply for his team ahead of the derby. After that, we can concentrate on the main event. Even though we are aware of this, it is somewhat difficult to accept my point today.
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