Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Stuart Burt
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Watford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 May | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #16 |
| 20 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 27 | Scored | 0 |
| 68 | Conceded | 0 |
| -41 | GD | +0 |
| 0.53 | PPG | – |
| 8% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Brentford FC is underway.
- 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Frank Onyeka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
- 20' 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 Ruben Neves suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' 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.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Sa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 28' Goal! Ivan Toney scores his 118 goal in 383 matches.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' Assisted by Ivan Toney with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bryan Mbeumo makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 35' What composure from Bryan Mbeumo! The Cameroon international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 38' Romain Saiss catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 46 minute. Romain Saiss leaves to be changed by Hwang Heechan.
- 46' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Rico Henry gets a Yellow card.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mathias Jorgensen made 369 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 58.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shandon Baptiste.
- 64' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Red card on 64.
- 68' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Sergi Canos is withdrawn and Frank Onyeka gets his opportunity.
- 72' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Daniel Podence comes on to replace Marcal.
- 75' Pontus Jansson was booked on 75.
- 75' The whistle greets Rico Henry as he departs to be replaced by Mads Roerslev.
- 80' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Thomas Frank gets a Yellow card.
- 82' Mathias Jorgensen gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Pontus Jansson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' 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.
- 90' Conor Coady picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- With this win, Brentford FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
- 9
-
27
Romain Saiss ↓ Hwang Heechan 46'
- 16
- 37
-
5
Marcal ↓ Daniel Podence 72'
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↓ Fabio Silva 82'
- 1
- 23
- 11
Bench
- 32
- 21
- 15
- 3
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↑ 46'
-
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 72'
- 2
-
17
Fabio Silva ↑ 82'
- 14
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Mads Roerslev 75'
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Frank Onyeka 68'
- 18
- 1
- 26
- 17
- 19
- 27
- 6
- 20
Bench
-
22
Mathias Jorgensen ↑ 82'
- 9
- 14
- 11
- 8
- 40
-
30
Mads Roerslev ↑ 75'
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 68'
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 |
| Hwang Heechan | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Diego Costa | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Christian Norgaard | 2 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-09-18
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Brentford FC
L
2021-09-11
Watford FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-08-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2021-08-22
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-08-14
Leicester City FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-05-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
L
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 2.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Brentford FC
84%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Brentford FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.5%
0 – 1
25.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
1.3%
2 – 1
1.2%
2 – 0
1.1%
0 – 4
0.7%
2 – 2
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 9% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 30% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.