Owls on a Rohl to celebrate survival

Published date07 April 2024
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
The Owls managed just one win from their opening 18 games but grabbed a crucial three points at relegation rivals QPR yesterday to continue their remarkable resurgence under the German

Goals from Djeidi Gassama and Anthony Musaba inflicted only a third Hoops defeat in 14 games as things continue to hot up at the bottom of the table.

"My job, and the job of all the players, is that we have a big party at the end of the season and not a small party," said Rohl, who took charge of a winless Wednesday in mid-October.

"We've had some good parties away but now it's about keeping going to have a big party at the end.

"We still have a chance and this is a good thing. But we have nothing in hand. We need more points."

The visitors should have gone ahead when Josh Windass met Ian Poveda's cross one yard from goal. But Windass could only thigh the ball backwards with an empty net gaping.

Gassama's opener had a hefty dose of fortune, with Isaac Hayden's attempted clearance rebounding back off the Wednesday sub's leg and into the...

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