SINCE some astonishing events on the final day of the 2012-13 season, only one Championship side has required fifty points or more to retain their place in the second tier.
A cursory glance at this season’s table with three matches to go would indicate that there’s a fair chance that Sheffield Wednesday and Huddersfield Town will need to reach a half century of points, or maybe more, in order to survive. Owls head coach Danny Rohl is not one for setting targets, but acknowledges that his side may even require maximum points from their last three matches to stave off the drop.
It makes no sense to start saying what happens.” Sign up to our new Sports Editor’s TeamTalk newsletter available this week It makes no sense too, according to Rohl, for everyone connected with the club to get stressed out by events on Saturday when all of their relegation rivals are in action apart from them. For Rohl’s players, it’s not only a waste of time, but something far more debilitating.
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