Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' Welcome to Hillsborough Stadium that hosts another battle between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 7' Brentford FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ivan Toney on 7.
- 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Cameron Dawson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
- 25' Callum Paterson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 25 minutes.
- 30' Goal! Ivan Toney scores his 118 goal in 387 matches.
- 35' Moses Odubajo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 346 appearances.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vitaly Janelt, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Alex Hunt is replaced by Joey Pelupessy on 46 minute.
- 51' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Josh Windass by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on 51 minute.
- 55' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergi Canos is hanging Bryan Mbeumo on the field on 55 minute.
- 58' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Pontus Jansson departs to be replaced by Mads Bech Sorensen.
- 63' The 27-year-old Mads Bech Sorensen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Saman Ghoddoos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Jack Marriott by Jordan Rhodes on 72 minute.
- 73' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Moses Odubajo gets a Yellow card.
- 77' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Tariqe Fosu comes on to replace Saman Ghoddoos.
- 82' Brentford FC is showing some good football. However, Brentford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Brentford FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jack Marriott ↓ Jordan Rhodes 72'
- 5
- 7
- 10
- 11
- 4
- 25
-
29
Alex Hunt ↓ Joey Pelupessy 46'
- 22
- 6
- 18
Bench
- 45
-
20
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 72'
- 28
- 2
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 46'
- 13
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 51'
Coach
Garry Monk
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 3
- 14
- 18
- 1
- 17
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↓ Tariqe Fosu 77'
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Sergi Canos 55'
- 27
- 8
Bench
- 28
-
29
Mads Bech Sorensen ↑ 58'
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 55'
- 15
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 77'
- 33
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Fletcher | 4 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Josh Dasilva | 2 |
| Callum Paterson | 1 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
| Mads Bech Sorensen | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2020-10-21
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Brentford FC
L
2020-10-17
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2020-10-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2020-09-27
Bristol City FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2020-09-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Watford FC
D
2020-09-12
Cardiff City FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Brentford FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Brentford FC
68%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Brentford FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.