Here’s how Wednesday have got on in their last 15 opening day fixtures...
1. 2018/19: Wigan Athletic. 3-2 loss.
A real thriller at the DW Stadium opened last the Owls' campaign, as lost 3-2 to the Latics in a ding dong battle. Photo: Sheffield Wednesday
2. 2017/18: Preston North End. 1-0 loss
Another tricky start for Wednesday, who conceded late on at Deepdale via a Daniel Johnson penalty. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images) Photo: Matthew Lewis
3. 2016/17: Aston Villa. 1-0 win.
Fernando Forestieri was the hero at Hillsborough, scoring in the 85th minute and condemning the Villains to defeat in their first second tier game since 1988. Photo: Nigel Roddis
4. 2015/16: Bristol City. 2-0 win.
A comfortable victory at home for the Owls, in Carlos Carvalhal's first game in charge. Photo: Matthew Lewis