During the 2007–08 English football season, Sheffield Wednesday F.C. competed in the Football League Championship.
Season summary
In the 2007-08 season, the Owls made their worst ever start to a season, losing six league games in a row. Chairman Dave Allen resigned in November 2007,[1] and Wednesday avoided relegation with a win on the last day of the season.[2]
Final league table
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Updated to games played on 4 May 2008.
Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results
Sheffield Wednesday's score comes first[3]
Legend
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers |
11 August 2007 |
Ipswich Town |
A |
1-4 |
23,099 |
Clarke |
19 August 2007 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
H |
1-3 |
22,131 |
Small |
25 August 2007 |
Charlton Athletic |
A |
2-3 |
22,033 |
O'Brien, Spurr |
1 September 2007 |
Bristol City |
H |
0-1 |
17,559 |
|
15 September 2007 |
Preston North End |
A |
0-1 |
13,062 |
|
18 September 2007 |
Burnley |
H |
0-2 |
18,359 |
|
22 September 2007 |
Hull City |
H |
1-0 |
21,518 |
Jeffers |
29 September 2007 |
Norwich City |
A |
1-0 |
23,293 |
Small |
2 October 2007 |
Watford |
A |
1-2 |
15,473 |
Kavanagh |
6 October 2007 |
Leicester City |
H |
0-2 |
20,010 |
|
20 October 2007 |
Stoke City |
A |
4-2 |
14,019 |
J Johnson, Tudgay (2), Burton |
23 October 2007 |
Scunthorpe United |
H |
1-2 |
21,557 |
Burton (pen) |
27 October 2007 |
Blackpool |
H |
2-1 |
19,238 |
Tudgay, Hinds |
3 November 2007 |
Plymouth Argyle |
A |
2-1 |
12,145 |
Sodje, O'Brien |
6 November 2007 |
West Bromwich Albion |
A |
1-1 |
19,807 |
Watson |
10 November 2007 |
Southampton |
H |
5-0 |
19,442 |
Whelan (2, 1 pen), Sodje (2), O'Brien |
24 November 2007 |
Queens Park Rangers |
A |
0-0 |
15,241 |
|
27 November 2007 |
Barnsley |
H |
1-0 |
27,769 |
Sodje |
1 December 2007 |
Colchester United |
H |
1-2 |
22,331 |
Sodje |
4 December 2007 |
Southampton |
A |
0-0 |
17,981 |
|
15 December 2007 |
Crystal Palace |
A |
1-2 |
14,865 |
Hinds |
22 December 2007 |
Watford |
H |
0-1 |
19,641 |
|
26 December 2007 |
Burnley |
A |
1-1 |
15,326 |
Burton (pen) |
30 December 2007 |
Hull City |
A |
0-1 |
21,252 |
|
1 January 2008 |
Preston North End |
H |
2-1 |
20,690 |
Sodje, Jeffers (pen) |
12 January 2008 |
Cardiff City |
A |
0-1 |
14,015 |
|
19 January 2008 |
Sheffield United |
H |
2-0 |
30,486 |
Sodje, Tudgay |
29 January 2008 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
A |
1-2 |
22,746 |
Tudgay |
2 February 2008 |
Ipswich Town |
H |
1-2 |
19,092 |
Tudgay |
9 February 2008 |
Bristol City |
A |
1-2 |
15,520 |
Bullen |
12 February 2008 |
Charlton Athletic |
H |
0-0 |
17,211 |
|
23 February 2008 |
Cardiff City |
H |
1-0 |
18,539 |
Tudgay |
1 March 2008 |
Barnsley |
A |
0-0 |
18,257 |
|
4 March 2008 |
West Bromwich Albion |
H |
0-1 |
18,805 |
|
8 March 2008 |
Queens Park Rangers |
H |
2-1 |
18,555 |
Kavanagh, Burton (pen) |
11 March 2008 |
Colchester United |
A |
2-1 |
5,086 |
Burton, Small |
15 March 2008 |
Coventry City |
A |
0-0 |
19,283 |
|
22 March 2008 |
Crystal Palace |
H |
2-2 |
19,875 |
Sahar, Small |
29 March 2008 |
Stoke City |
H |
1-1 |
16,829 |
Songo'o |
1 April 2008 |
Coventry City |
H |
1-1 |
21,110 |
Wood |
5 April 2008 |
Scunthorpe United |
A |
1-1 |
7,425 |
Sahar |
8 April 2008 |
Sheffield United |
A |
2-2 |
31,760 |
Bolder (2) |
14 April 2008 |
Plymouth Argyle |
H |
1-1 |
20,635 |
Spurr |
19 April 2008 |
Blackpool |
A |
1-2 |
9,633 |
Wood |
26 April 2008 |
Leicester City |
A |
3-1 |
31,892 |
Slusarski, Watson, Clarke |
4 May 2008 |
Norwich City |
H |
4-1 |
36,208 |
Burton (2, 1 pen), Sahar, Clarke |
FA Cup
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League Cup
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Squad
[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References
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