Sunday , 16 August 2026

Brentford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Brentford FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Sat 7 Mar 2020 · 15:00 UTC Griffin Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+3'
Y 35' Barry Bannan
Y 50' Steven Fletcher

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Griffin Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Geoff Russell
  • Referee Keith Stroud

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

5
2
Brentford FC 7 games · Avg 2.9 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-07 Brentford FC 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-12-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2019-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Brentford FC 2018-08-19 Brentford FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 5–0 W
29 Feb Cardiff City FC A 2–2 D
25 Feb Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
22 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–2 D
15 Feb Birmingham City FC A 1–1 D
11 Feb Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Brentford FC A 0–5 L
04 Mar Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
29 Feb Derby County FC H 1–3 L
26 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 1–0 W
22 Feb Birmingham City FC A 3–3 D
15 Feb Reading FC H 0–3 L

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Griffin Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Brentford FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Josh Dasilva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 18' What a strike from Emiliano Hansen! The score is 2-0.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 33' Dominic Iorfa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' Poor challenge from Barry Bannan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 40' Bryan Mbeumo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
  • 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' Fernando Forestieri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alessio Da Cruz at the 46 minute mark.
  • 50' Steven Fletcher catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joey Pelupessy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
  • 60' Ollie Watkins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brentford FC so far.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Steven Fletcher is replaced by Kadeem Harris.
  • 70' 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.
  • 73' GOAL! Josh Dasilva scores on 73. Assisted by Said Benrahma
  • 78' Brentford FC make a change. Christian Norgaard trudges off to be replaced by Shandon Baptiste on 78 minutes.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Tariqe Fosu. He replaces Bryan Mbeumo on 79 minute.
  • 82' Tariqe Fosu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 84' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Josh Dasilva is withdrawn and Joel Valencia gets his opportunity.
  • 89' Brentford FC have won 506 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sheffield Wednesday FC.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Steven Fletcher 4
Bryan Mbeumo 3
Josh Dasilva 2
Ivan Toney 2
Ollie Watkins 1
Emiliano Hansen 1
Tariqe Fosu 1
Callum Paterson 1

Head to Head

2020-03-07 Brentford FC 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-12-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2019-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Brentford FC 2018-08-19 Brentford FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Brentford FC Form

2020-03-07 Brentford FC 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2020-02-29 Cardiff City FC 2–2 Brentford FC D 2020-02-25 Luton Town FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2020-02-22 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-02-15 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2020-02-11 Brentford FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2020-03-07 Brentford FC 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2020-03-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L 2020-02-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–3 Derby County FC L 2020-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-02-22 Birmingham City FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2020-02-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–3 Reading FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.25 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Brentford FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC61% Draw21% Sheffield Wednesday FC18%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
39%
Brentford FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC46% Draw40% Sheffield Wednesday FC14%
Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 19% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 22% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.