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 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sheffield Wednesday FC launch into their encounter with Brentford FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Dasilva made 354 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 7' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ivan Toney makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 12' Sheffield Wednesday 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.
- 17' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 22' 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.
- 25' What composure from Callum Paterson! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 30' Brentford FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ivan Toney on 30.
- 35' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 354 games and scored 521 goals.
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joey Pelupessy is hanging Alex Hunt on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is hanging Josh Windass on the field on 51 minute.
- 55' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Bryan Mbeumo by Sergi Canos on 55 minute.
- 58' Brentford FC ring the changes. Pontus Jansson has done his job and it is now time for Mads Bech Sorensen to step up.
- 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' 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.
- 72' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Jack Marriott trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Rhodes on 72 minutes.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Moses Odubajo.
- 77' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Saman Ghoddoos exits the field as Tariqe Fosu enters on 77.
- 82' Aden Flint has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 87' Mads Bech Sorensen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brentford FC so far.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sheffield Wednesday FC 1-2 Brentford FC.
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.

