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Sheffield Wednesday`s late win over Sunderland highlights the intense EFL League One title and playoff races.

Sheffield Wednesday clinched a vital 2-1 victory over Sunderland at Hillsborough, with Barry Bannan scoring a dramatic late winner in the 89th minute. The Owls initially took the lead through Josh Windass in the 37th minute, but Sunderland equalized just before halftime with a goal from Jack Clarke. This win elevates Sheffield Wednesday to 14th place in the EFL League One table, now sitting on 58 points, while Sunderland remains in 4th place with 83 points.

In other League One action, leaders Leeds United are set to host 5th placed West Bromwich Albion, a match that could have significant implications for the title race. Leeds currently leads the table with 103 points, while West Brom is in playoff contention with 71 points. Additionally, 2nd placed Burnley will travel to Cardiff City, aiming to keep pace with Leeds.

The playoff race is heating up as 6th placed Blackburn Rovers prepare to face Norwich City, with only 4 points separating the two teams. Meanwhile, at the bottom of the table, Luton Town faces a crucial match against Portsmouth as they fight to avoid relegation.

With just 10 games remaining, the League One season promises an exhilarating finish, with title, playoff, and relegation battles intensifying. For more details, visit EFL League One and Sky Sports League One.

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