Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 15 October 2016

Result

Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 15 October 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Aston Villa · Wolverhampton Wanderers · Championship predictions

Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Aston Villa drew with Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 15 October 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.

J. Kodjia opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Aston Villa's goal came from J. Kodjia (15', penalty). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Hélder Costa (34', penalty).

Discipline: Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 22nd on 10 points from 11 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 14th on 15 points from 11. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 14th with 58.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tommy Elphick of Aston Villa (7.3), level with Matt Doherty (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 1 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Penalty goal · J. KodjiaAston Villa · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · J. KodjiaAston Villa
  • 34'Penalty goal · Hélder CostaWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Conor CoadyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 40'Yellow card · Ross McCormackAston Villa
  • 45+5'Yellow card · Dominic IorfaWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 49'Yellow card · James ChesterAston Villa
  • 86'Yellow card · D. EdwardsWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Aston Villa 4, draws 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.

Team news

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

Pierluigi Gollini, Micah Richards, Tommy Elphick, James Chester, Aly Cissokho, Albert Adomah, Mile Jedinak, Aaron Tshibola, Jack Grealish, Jonathan Kodjia, Ross McCormack

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-1-4-1)

Carl Ikeme, Dominic Iorfa, Danny Batth, Kortney Hause, Matt Doherty, Romain Saïss, Hélder Costa, Conor Coady, Dave Edwards, Prince Oniangué, J. Böðvarsson