Carlos Corberan admitted his West Bromwich Albion team wasted precious time in their recent match against Sheffield Wednesday. Despite knowing the strengths of their opponents, the Baggies found themselves trailing by two goals at halftime. They managed to claw back with a late equalizer, but it wasn’t enough as Anthony Musaba sealed victory for Sheffield Wednesday, handing West Brom their first Championship defeat of the season.
Corberan had praised Sheffield Wednesday’s capabilities before the game, emphasizing that their results didn’t reflect their true potential. He pointed out that his team failed to handle the game effectively at Hillsborough. Reflecting on the match, Corberan highlighted Sheffield Wednesday’s pressing and transition strengths, which troubled his team throughout. He lamented their inability to break through the opponents’ defense and acknowledged their struggles in adapting to the game.
Looking ahead, the Baggies need to analyze their performance and take responsibility for their mistakes in order to improve. Sheffield Wednesday will aim to secure their first away win of the season when they face Bristol City next.