Sheffield Wednesday frustrate Blackburn as visitors slip to 19th | OneFootball

Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn Rovers drew 0-0 at Hillsborough, keeping Wednesday 24th in the Championship and dropping Blackburn from 18th to 19th.

In the sixth minute, Moussa Baradji glanced a header just wide from Matty Litherland's cross.

Todd Cantwell drew a low stop from Pierce Charles (44.). After the restart, Litherland's angled effort was saved by the Wednesday goalkeeper (49.).

Blackburn carried a threat from corners as Sean McLoughlin headed off target (63.), and Yuki Ohashi nodded over from the centre of the box moments later (63.).

The Owls pushed late. Barry Bannan shot over from the edge following a corner (81.). Gabriel Otegbayo then stabbed wide from close range after a set piece (86.).

Play paused for treatment to Charlie McNeill after a knock (77.).

Blackburn tallied 13 attempts and seven corners, underlining their pressure. Sheffield Wednesday produced five attempts and failed to register a shot on target.

Next, The Owls visit Preston in the league. Blackburn host Wrexham in the Championship.