Brentford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Reading FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sheffield Wednesday FC gets underway.
- 5' Vitaly Janelt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 29 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Bryan Mbeumo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 386 games and scored 470 goals.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Saman Ghoddoos on 30.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Brentford FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sergi Canos.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' Brentford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brentford FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. He replaces Adam Reach on 55 minute.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Ivan Toney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergi Canos on 66 minute.
- 71' The 35-year-old Liam Palmer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 72' A moment of madness from Henrik Dalsgaard on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brentford FC will be frustrated.
- 74' GOAL! Saman Ghoddoos fires home to make it 2-0!
- 75' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Tariqe Fosu exits the field as Josh Dasilva enters on 75.
- 76' Callum Paterson is replacing Elias Kachunga for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 77' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is withdrawn and Izzy Brown gets his opportunity.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Matthew Penney is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — Yellow card on 82.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Mads Bech Sorensen gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 85' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Bryan Mbeumo departs to be replaced by Emiliano Hansen.
- 88' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joey Pelupessy is hanging Sam Hutchinson on the field on 88 minute.
- With this win, Brentford FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 22
- 29
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Ivan Toney 66'
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Josh Dasilva 75'
- 1
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↓ Jan Zamburek 85'
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Emiliano Hansen 85'
- 27
- 8
Bench
- 28
-
9
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 85'
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 75'
-
17
Ivan Toney ↑ 66'
-
30
Mads Roerslev ↑ 85'
-
31
Jan Zamburek ↑ 85'
- 34
- 37
- 41
Coach
Thomas Frank
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 45
- 7
- 20
- 14
- 10
-
6
Sam Hutchinson ↓ Joey Pelupessy 88'
- 15
- 11
- 28
- 2
Bench
-
5
Callum Paterson ↑ 76'
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 88'
- 29
- 24
- 23
- 18
- 13
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 55'
- 44
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Fletcher | 4 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Josh Dasilva | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Mads Bech Sorensen | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Saman Ghoddoos | 1 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-02-24
Brentford FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-02-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
L
2021-02-16
Stoke City FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-02-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2021-02-06
Millwall FC
4–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-02-02
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
44%
Brentford FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

