Aston Villa 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 11 March 2017

Result

Aston Villa 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 11 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Aston Villa 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Aston Villa defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 11 March 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

J. Kodjia opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from J. Kodjia (34') and J. Kodjia (79'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 15th on 45 points from 36 and Sheffield Wednesday 6th on 62 points from 36. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 4th with 83.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonathan Kodjia of Aston Villa (8.0), ahead of C. Hourihane (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aston Villa wins, 0 draws and 1 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Nathan BakerAston Villa
  • 18'Yellow card · Glenn LoovensSheffield Wednesday
  • 32'Yellow card · Jordan AmaviAston Villa
  • 34'Goal · J. KodjiaAston Villa · 1-0
  • 48'Red card · Vincent SassoSheffield Wednesday
  • 76'Yellow card · Conor HourihaneAston Villa
  • 79'Goal · J. KodjiaAston Villa · 2-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Aston Villa 0, draws 0, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Team news

Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sam Johnstone, James Bree, James Chester, Nathan Baker, Neil Taylor, Mile Jedinak, C. Hourihane, Albert Adomah, Gary Gardner, J. Amavi, Jonathan Kodjia

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Jack Hunt, Vincent Sasso, Glenn Loovens, Morgan Fox, Ross Wallace, David Jones, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, J. Rhodes, Sam Winnall