Friendlies round-up: John Terry features as Walsall hold Aston Villa to draw
Tuesday 18 July 2017 22:42, UK
John Terry played 68 minutes as Aston Villa were held to a goalless draw by Walsall on Tuesday night.
The former Chelsea defender captained Villa as they continued their pre-season preparations, starting in defence alongside trialist Chris Samba.
Steve Bruce's side went closest to breaking the deadlock at the Banks's Stadium when Terry's headed goal was disallowed for a foul by Samba in the build-up.
Gabby Agbonlahor and Jordan Amavi squandered openings for the Championship side, while Amadou Bakayoko wasted a golden chance for the Saddlers.
Watford secured a narrow 1-0 win over Champions League hopefuls Viktoria Plzen in Austria.
Marco Silva's side struck through Stefano Okaka 10 minutes before full-time to earn their first win of pre-season.
New signing Will Hughes featured in the second half, while former Liverpool striker Jerome Sinclair was also introduced.
Two new arrivals scored for Huddersfield but David Wagner's side still lost 3-2 against SV Sandhausen.
The German second division team ran out winners despite goals for Thomas Ince and Steve Mounie at the BWT Stadion.
It was a first defeat for Huddersfield on their pre-season tour as they prepare to make their Premier League debut next month.
Jarrod Bowen scored a late winner as Hull City beat Bristol Rovers 2-1 in Portugal.
Abel Hernandez equalised after Rory Gaffney's opener before Bowen settled the match with three minutes to play.
Leonid Slutsky named the same eleven that started the defeat to Oxford, with Chelsea loanee Ola Aina once again in defence.
