{"id":342501,"date":"2025-08-14T00:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T00:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/342501\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T00:28:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T00:28:12","slug":"sheffield-wednesday-set-up-second-round-tie-with-leeds-after-win-on-penalties-the-irish-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/342501\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield Wednesday set up second-round tie with Leeds after win on penalties \u2013 The Irish News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Pierce Charles saved twice and Liam Palmer converted the winning spot kick as crisis club Sheffield Wednesday beat Sky Bet League One Bolton 4-2 on penalties to reach the Carabao Cup second round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Charles, the only player to retain his place from last Sunday\u2019s Championship defeat at Leicester, kept out efforts from Aaron Morley and Max Conway before stalwart Palmer booked a home derby with Leeds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Victory was well deserved for Henrik Pedersen\u2019s young guns despite Wanderers going down to 10 men after defender Sam Inwood\u2019s 30th-minute red card.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Pedersen named five teenagers in his starting line-up and Gui Siqueira smashed them into a 20th-minute lead.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishnews.com\/sport\/rugby\/british-and-irish-lions-summer-fixtures-and-kick-off-times-OA5BF5GA5FMP3GHGBJMQUEHSGU\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"British and Irish Lions&#x2019; summer fixtures and kick-off times\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PLOD5SOX6VFOJDAINTCL6H235M.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/><\/a><a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishnews.com\/sport\/soccer\/sheffield-wednesday-set-up-second-round-tie-with-leeds-after-win-on-penalties-OSZBU77X4BKNTEXXMLIT5DGCDQ\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Sheffield Wednesday set up second-round tie with Leeds after win on penalties\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Y6I7QO2525LYVMMPC7OCJTLZ4Q.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Wanderers equalised for the first time through Jordi Osei-Tutu after 36 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">However, Owls\u2019 skipper Ike Ugbo restored the visitors\u2019 advantage with a cool right-footed finish a minute later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Substitute Thierry Gale\u2019s first Bolton goal after 77 minutes looked to have earned penalties, only for Reece Johnson to make it 3-2 after 80 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Wednesday were heading through until substitute Amario Cozier-Duberry\u2019s dramatic stunning stoppage-time leveller.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">However, Charles was the hero with his double saves to delight Wednesday\u2019s travelling fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pierce Charles saved twice and Liam Palmer converted the winning spot kick as crisis club Sheffield Wednesday beat&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342502,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[121840,279,121848,748,393,4884,121841,121842,121843,121847,1860,119322,121844,121845,35838,10031,121849,121846,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-342501","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-amario-cozier-duberry","9":"tag-bolton","10":"tag-bolton-vs-sheff-wed","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-guilherme-siqueira","15":"tag-ike-ugbo","16":"tag-jordi-osei-tutu","17":"tag-league-cup","18":"tag-leeds","19":"tag-pierce-charles","20":"tag-reece-johnson","21":"tag-sam-inwood","22":"tag-sheff-wed","23":"tag-soccer","24":"tag-the-toughsheet-community-stadium","25":"tag-thierry-gale","26":"tag-uk","27":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115024292210939705","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}