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.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Nathan Baker
- 18'Yellow card · Glenn Loovens
- 32'Yellow card · Jordan Amavi
- 34'Goal · J. Kodjia
- 48'Red card · Vincent Sasso
- 76'Yellow card · Conor Hourihane
- 79'Goal · J. Kodjia
Head-to-head
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