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

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 7 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Brentford FCChampionship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Nicholas Barnard
  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Referee James Mainwaring

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Brentford FC H 2–1 W
30 Nov Charlton Athletic FC A 3–1 W
27 Nov Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
23 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–2 L
09 Nov Swansea City AFC H 2–2 D
02 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–2 L
30 Nov Luton Town FC H 7–0 W
27 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–1 L
23 Nov Reading FC H 1–0 W
09 Nov Wigan Athletic FC A 3–0 W
02 Nov Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Hillsborough Stadium. Sheffield Wednesday FC are looking to make home advantage count against Brentford FC.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' It’s high time Garry Monk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
  • 25' Christian Norgaard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 29' Bryan Mbeumo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
  • 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
  • 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Jordan Rhodes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Atdhe Nuhiu at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Moses Odubajo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 61' Said Benrahma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 63' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Jacob Murphy is withdrawn and Adam Reach gets his opportunity.
  • 68' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Rico Henry gets a Yellow card.
  • 69' Steven Fletcher adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 71' Mathias Jensen gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' Sensational shot from Steven Fletcher. Sheffield Wednesday FC is back in the lead.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steven Fletcher.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Sam Hutchinson as he leaves the pitch. Massimo Luongo steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Pinnock on 82.
  • 87' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Sheffield Wednesday FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC45% Draw28% Brentford FC27%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Brentford FC
55%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Brentford FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC29% Draw49% Brentford FC22%
Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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