Sheffield Wednesday 2-4 Aston Villa: result and report

Sheffield Wednesday 2-4 Aston Villa

Championship · Saturday 24 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Sheffield Wednesday were beaten by Aston Villa 2-4 in the Championship on Saturday 24 February 2018. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Sean Clare opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Sean Clare (14') and Lucas João (45+2'). Aston Villa scored through Lewis Grabban (21'), Glenn Whelan (67'), Conor Hourihane (87') and Robert Snodgrass (90+3', penalty).

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards; Aston Villa received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 16th on 37 points from 33 and Aston Villa 3rd on 60 points from 33. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Aston Villa 3rd with 90.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 3-5-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Snodgrass of Aston Villa (9.1), ahead of Sean Clare (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 0 draws and 1 for Aston Villa.