Sheffield Wednesday defeated Plymouth 3-0 at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon in League One, with the hosts securing a commanding victory in matchday 15 of the regular season.
Billy Mitchell broke the deadlock on the stroke of half-time, giving Sheffield Wednesday a 1-0 lead heading into the interval. Plymouth had the chance to regroup during the break, but the second half brought further punishment for the visitors.
Davis Keillor-Dunn doubled the advantage on 80 minutes, and the game was put firmly beyond Plymouth just two minutes later when Di'Shon Bernard added a third for Sheffield Wednesday. The two goals in quick succession sealed an emphatic result for the home side.
Sheffield Wednesday sit fifth in League One after 14 matches played, with six wins, five draws and three losses to their name. Their record of 25 goals scored and 14 conceded leaves them on 23 points. Their last five results read: win, draw, draw, loss, loss.
Plymouth occupy sixth place having played one game more, with seven wins, two draws and six defeats from their 15 outings. They have scored 21 goals and conceded 22, also sitting on 23 points. Their last five results read: loss, draw, win, loss, loss. Both sides are in the top third of a 24-team division, separated by zero points but with Sheffield Wednesday holding a game in hand.