The Owls appeared dead and buried in the play-offs when they suffered a 4-0 defeat in the first leg of their semi-final against Peterborough United. However, a historic comeback booked their place at Wembley.
Wednesday boss Darren Moore must now decide whether to drop any of his comeback heroes, an unenviable task ahead of today’s (May 29) 3pm kick-off. The Yorkshire Post has attempted to predict Moore's starting XI.
![Linked with Wednesday from time to time over the past few years, Taylor is a proven Championship striker having done the business for Charlton and Forest in recent years. A former Blade, he’s younger than many think at 33 and is available having been released by Forest this summer.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/09/04/22/GettyImages-1411216775.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
13. Lyle Taylor
Linked with Wednesday from time to time over the past few years, Taylor is a proven Championship striker having done the business for Charlton and Forest in recent years. A former Blade, he’s younger than many think at 33 and is available having been released by Forest this summer.
![Another former Levante man, Rochina serves as a blast from the past having playe for Blackburn between 2011 and 2014. Capable of playing as a winger or an attacker, he’s 32 and left Grenada in the summer.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/09/04/22/GettyImages-1253063103.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
14. Ruben Rochina
Another former Levante man, Rochina serves as a blast from the past having playe for Blackburn between 2011 and 2014. Capable of playing as a winger or an attacker, he’s 32 and left Grenada in the summer.
![Wouldn’t bring the dynamism to Wednesday’s forward options that some would say is a priority, but has a track record. Struggled at Sunderland but did well at Hull and has 115 international caps for the USA.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/09/04/22/GettyImages-1415299367.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
15. Jozy Altidore
Wouldn’t bring the dynamism to Wednesday’s forward options that some would say is a priority, but has a track record. Struggled at Sunderland but did well at Hull and has 115 international caps for the USA.
![A bit-part in the latter two seasons of his time with Bournemouth, Stanislas has plenty of Championship experience and can play across the front three. Hit double figures in the 2019/20 season but is now 33.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/09/04/22/GettyImages-1410484282.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
16. Junior Stanislas
A bit-part in the latter two seasons of his time with Bournemouth, Stanislas has plenty of Championship experience and can play across the front three. Hit double figures in the 2019/20 season but is now 33.