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‘Anonymous’ – Sheffield Wednesday player ratings from poor defeat to Doncaster Rovers

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By Liam Norcliffe · The Star

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 3:57 PM

Key Things to Know

Sheffield Wednesday suffered a 2-0 defeat against Doncaster Rovers, prompting low player ratings.
Doncaster's Owen Bailey scored two goals inside the opening 16 minutes to secure the victory.
Rovers goalkeeper Tommy Simkin denied second-half efforts from Barry Bannan, Ali Al-Hamadi, and Mason Burstow.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Sheffield Wednesday suffered a second consecutive defeat as they were beaten 2-0 by Doncaster Rovers on Saturday. Owen Bailey scored twice in the opening 16 minutes to establish a commanding early lead for the hosts, leaving Wednesday unable to recover despite a second-half improvement.

Doncaster goalkeeper Tommy Simkin denied multiple efforts after the break, including chances from Barry Bannan, Ali Al-Hamadi, and Mason Burstow. The result leaves Wednesday manager Henrik Pedersen facing chants from supporters as the Owls remain outside the play-off positions.

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