Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report
Championship · Sunday 7 August 2016
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Aston Villa
Championship · Sunday 7 August 2016, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Aston Villa: match report
Sheffield Wednesday defeated Aston Villa 1-0 in the Championship on Sunday 7 August 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from F. Forestieri of Sheffield Wednesday in the 85th minute.
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards.
Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Aston Villa 13th with 62.
Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Fernando Forestieri of Sheffield Wednesday (8.2), ahead of Almen Abdi (8.1).
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · Sam Hutchinson
- 41'Yellow card · Tommy Elphick
- 45'Yellow card · Ross Wallace
- 45+4'Yellow card · Tom Lees
- 45+5'Yellow card · G. Gardner
- 66'Yellow card · Nathan Baker
- 85'Goal · F. Forestieri
Team news
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-1-1)
Keiren Westwood, Jack Hunt, Tom Lees, Sam Hutchinson, Daniel Pudil, Ross Wallace, Kieran Lee, Barry Bannan, Almen Abdi, Fernando Forestieri, Steven Fletcher
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Pierluigi Gollini, Alan Hutton, Tommy Elphick, Nathan Baker, Aly Cissokho, Leandro Bacuna, Gary Gardner, Ashley Westwood, Jordan Ayew, Ross McCormack, Rudy Gestede