Brentford FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Brentford FC

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Wed 27 Dec 2023 · 19:30 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 13' Mario Lemina

0–2 14' Hwang Heechan

Yoane Wissa 16' 1–2

1–3 28' Hwang Heechan

1–4 79' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde

Christian Norgaard 44' Y

Y 54' Max Kilman

Overview

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Brentford FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.

Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Madley
Assistant 1 Harry Lennard
Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Brentford FC 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-27 Brentford FC 1–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2023-04-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Brentford FC 2022-10-29 Brentford FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2022-01-22 Brentford FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-09-18 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	1–4	L
17 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	1–2	L
09 Dec	Sheffield United FC	A	0–1	L
06 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–2	L
02 Dec	Luton Town FC	H	3–1	W
25 Nov	Arsenal FC	H	0–1	L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Dec	Brentford FC	A	4–1	W
24 Dec	Chelsea FC	H	2–1	W
17 Dec	West Ham United FC	A	0–3	L
09 Dec	Nottingham Forest FC	H	1–1	D
05 Dec	Burnley FC	H	1–0	W
02 Dec	Arsenal FC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Brentford FC		Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
#16	Position	#3
0	Points	20
0	Played	38
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	3 / 11 / 24
0	Scored	27
0	Conceded	68
+0	GD	-41
–	PPG	0.53
–	Win %	8%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Brentford FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is underway.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' Denmark international Christian Norgaard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
13' Brilliant from the ! Mario Lemina makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 13.
14' The South Korea Hwang Heechan breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-2!
16' Goal! Yoane Wissa scores his 83 goal in 434 matches.
21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
26' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
28' Hwang Heechan does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
38' Joao Gomes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
44' The referee calls foul for Christian Norgaard. He receives a Yellow card.
45' The whistle greets Hwang Heechan as he departs to be replaced by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
46' The crowd applauds Yegor Yarmolyuk as he leaves the pitch. Mikkel Damsgaard steps in for Brentford FC.
51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
54' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Max Kilman gets a Yellow card.
59' It is a cagey affair so far. Brentford FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
64' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 64 minute. Pablo Sarabia leaves to be changed by Tommy Doyle.
65' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Nelson Semedo is replaced by Matt Doherty on 65 minute.
67' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Mathias Jensen comes on to replace Mads Roerslev.
72' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Santiago Bueno suffering a number of foals already.
77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
79' A stunning finish from Jean-Ricner Bellegarde — that came from absolutely nowhere!
80' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Rayan Ait Nouri exits the field as Hugo Bueno enters on 80.
81' Hugo Bueno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rayan Ait Nouri on 81 minute.
85' Another change for Brentford FC made on 85 minute. Yoane Wissa leaves to be changed by Michael Olakigbe.
86' Brentford FC ring the changes. Keane Lewis-Potter has done his job and it is now time for Myles Peart-Harris to step up.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC players.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

5
Ethan Pinnock
7
Neal Maupay
11
Yoane Wissa ↓ Michael Olakigbe 85'
1
Mark Flekken
27
Vitaly Janelt
6
Christian Norgaard
30
Mads Roerslev ↓ Mathias Jensen 67'
23
Keane Lewis-Potter ↓ Myles Peart-Harris 86'
22
Nathan Collins
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 46'
14
Saman Ghoddos

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

5
Mario Lemina
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Hugo Bueno 80'
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 45'
12
Matheus Cunha
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Tommy Doyle 64'
22
Nelson Semedo ↓ Matt Doherty 65'
4
Santiago Bueno
1
Jose Sa
23
Max Kilman
8
Joao Gomes
24
Toti Gomes

Bench

Coach Gary O'Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bryan Mbeumo	4
Hwang Heechan	3
Ivan Toney	3
Nathan Collins	2
Ruben Neves	2
Matheus Cunha	2
Diego Costa	2
Neal Maupay	2

Head to Head

Brentford FC Form

2023-12-27 Brentford FC 1–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2023-12-17 Brentford FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC L 2023-12-09 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2023-12-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2023-12-02 Brentford FC 3–1 Luton Town FC W 2023-11-25 Brentford FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2023-12-27 Brentford FC 1–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-12-24 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Chelsea FC W 2023-12-17 West Ham United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2023-12-09 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2023-12-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Burnley FC W 2023-12-02 Arsenal FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.7 Brentford FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brentford FC24% Draw33% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC43%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes34% 0% No66%

Avg goals/match: 1.76

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	80%	20%
± 1.5	53%	47%
± 2.5	26%	74%
± 3.5	11%	89%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

76%

Brentford FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brentford FC15% Draw58% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC27%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted

1 – 4

Actual

0 – 0

19.9%

0 – 1

16.9%

1 – 1

13.7%

1 – 0

10.6%

0 – 2

9.2%

1 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

4.3%

2 – 0

3.9%

0 – 3

3.2%

2 – 2

2.5%

1 – 3

2.4%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap	Brentford FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	5%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	16%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	25%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	12%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

50% ✗

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