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Sheffield Wednesday predicted XI vs Cambridge United as three summer signings return

Sheffield Wednesday will be targeting a return to winning ways when they welcome Cambridge United to Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon.

The Star

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 5:00 PM

Key Things to Know

The Star predicted Sheffield Wednesday's starting lineup against Cambridge United following manager Henrik Pedersen's sacking.
Matt Hamshaw takes caretaker charge after Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Doncaster Rovers.
Midfielder Callum Slattery is back in contention after serving a suspension.

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Sheffield Wednesday prepare to host Cambridge United at Hillsborough under caretaker manager Matt Hamshaw following the dismissal of Henrik Pedersen. Pedersen was sacked after a 2-0 loss to Doncaster Rovers. The Owls are seeking a turnaround with several squad changes expected for the League One clash.

The predicted lineup features Ashley Maynard-Brewer continuing in goal due to Joe Lumley's rib injury. Defender Sil Swinkels could make his starting return from a hamstring injury, while Callum Slattery returns from suspension alongside potential recalls for Reece James and Harry Gray.

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