Sheffield Wednesday initiated their Championship season in style, securing an impressive victory as they clashed against Plymouth Argyle in their 2024/25 season opener on Sunday. With a strong showing in the summer transfer market, Danny Rohl’s team dominated the match with a commanding 4-0 win over Plymouth Argyle.

Jamal Lowe made a mark on his Sheffield Wednesday debut, finding the net alongside goals from Josh Windass and Michael Smith, further bolstered by an own goal that brought their goal tally to four.

The Owls now sit proudly at the top of the Championship standings after an exceptional start to the season, igniting hope among fans for a potential top-six finish.

Having been absent from the Premier League for nearly 25 years, Sheffield Wednesday supporters are cautiously optimistic about their team’s chances of challenging for a promotion spot this season.

Despite Jeff Stelling’s tempered expectations for Sheffield Wednesday’s promotion prospects under Rohl, considering the fierce competition in the league from formidable sides like Leeds United and relegated teams Burnley, Luton, and Sheffield United, Owls fans remain hopeful of a strong showing this season.

Stelling shared his thoughts during a talkSPORT segment on Monday, acknowledging the team’s improvements from the previous season while recognizing the challenges posed by established rivals.

In a season where every match is crucial, Sheffield Wednesday’s performance in the January transfer window may play a significant role in determining their ability to sustain a promotion bid. As proven in previous seasons, strategic moves during this period could solidify their chances of climbing the league table and securing a coveted spot in the Premier League.