Sheffield Wednesday’s improvement under new manager Steve Bruce continued at some pace in last night’s Championship clash with Brentford.
Welcoming Thomas Franke’s in form side to Hillsborough for the game, Wednesday kept their recent unbeaten run going and took all three points as striker Steven Fletcher helped himself to his first brace since April 2017 to secure a 2-0 win.
Statistics website Whoscored were incredibly positive in their player ratings following the clash that saw us move up into 12th place in the second tier table and we are only six points off the Play-Off spots.
31-year-old Fletcher stole the show and their star man award to take Man of the Match with a perfect 10.00 rating for is efforts on the evening.
Completing the top five best performers were Adam Reach (7.87), Barry Bannan (7.64), Keiren Westwood (7.63) and Sam Hutchinson (7.45).
Special mentions for Michael Hector, Liam Palmer and Rolando Aarons who also scored seven-plus.
Onto the derby now.
