Aston Villa vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
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Aston Villa 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday
Aston Villa 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ross Wallace.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 14': Attempt saved. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
- 17': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Morgan Fox.
- 17': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 19': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 20': Delay in match John Terry (Aston Villa) because of an injury.
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Substitution, Aston Villa. Christopher Samba replaces John Terry because of an injury.
- 22': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 23': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
- 23': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Sheffield Wednesday 2. Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Hooper with a through ball.
- 26': Foul by Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 26': Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Jordan Rhodes tries a through ball, but Gary Hooper is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Rhodes with a headed pass.
- 32': Foul by Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 32': Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Attempt saved. Christopher Samba (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross.
- 39': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 39': Offside, Aston Villa. Ahmed El Mohamady tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
- 40': Substitution, Aston Villa. Callum O'Hare replaces Robert Snodgrass because of an injury.
- 44': Hand ball by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
- 48': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Christopher Samba (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross.
- 50': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
- 52': Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).
- 52': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Albert Adomah.
- 56': Foul by Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 56': Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).
- 57': Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Delay in match Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 59': Foul by Gary Hooper (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 59': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
- 59': Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt missed. Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Rhodes with a headed pass.
- 61': Delay in match Ross Wallace (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
- 63': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer replaces Ross Wallace because of an injury.
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Palmer.
- 71': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Glenn Whelan.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Glenn Loovens (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a cross.
- 73': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Steven Fletcher replaces Jordan Rhodes.
- 74': Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 75': Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).
- 75': Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 77': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jack Grealish replaces Glenn Whelan.
- 78': Foul by Christopher Samba (Aston Villa).
- 78': Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Reach.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 80': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Tom Lees.
- 81': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gary Hooper.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 83': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. David Jones replaces Gary Hooper.
- 84': Hand ball by Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 84': Foul by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).
- 84': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Delay in match Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Hand ball by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).
- 90'+1': Foul by David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+1': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jacob Butterfield (Sheffield Wednesday).
- 90'+2': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. James Chester (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': David Jones (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Christopher Samba (Aston Villa).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 90'+6': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2. Christopher Samba (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
- 90'+7': Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
- 90'+7': Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Sheffield Wednesday 2.
Statistics
 SHW |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 43.6 | Possession | 56.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 340 | Accurate Passes | 450 |
| 445 | Passes | 550 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 5 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 77 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 16 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 43 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 43 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 33,154
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 33,154
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | +3 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 26 | John Terry |
| 5 | James Chester |
| 21 | Alan Hutton |
| 27 | Ahmed Elmohamady |
| 14 | Conor Hourihane |
| 6 | Glenn Whelan |
| 37 | Albert Adomah |
| 7 | Robert Snodgrass |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
| 39 | Keinan Davis |
Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kieren Westwood (GK) |
| 12 | Glenn Loovens |
| 15 | Tom Lees |
| 6 | Morgan Fox |
| 2 | Jack Hunt |
| 10 | Barry Bannan |
| 8 | Jacob Butterfield |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 33 | Ross Wallace |
| 14 | Gary Hooper |
| 7 | Jordan Rhodes |
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