Sheffield Wednesday are currently 24th in the Championship, with 0 points from 2 games, and 32 losses from 46 games last season. They are 95 points behind leaders Coventry. The Owls will face Salford City at the AIG Stadium on September 22, with the match scheduled for a 7pm kick-off. This will be the Owls' first-ever meeting with Salford, and they will look to improve on last season's group-stage exit. The EFL Trophy campaign will see the Owls play three group-stage matches, with two at home and one away. The Owls have faced Newcastle United U21s and Leicester City U21s in their previous two EFL Trophy campaigns, winning both matches without conceding a goal. The club has confirmed that ticket details for all three fixtures will be announced in due course. The Owls exited the competition at the group stage in 2022/23 after losing two of their three matches. The campaign prior, they reached the first knockout round before being beaten 3-0 by Hartlepool United at Hillsborough.