Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Brentford FC

Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 12' Mathias Jensen

Joao Gomes 35' Y

Overview

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Neil Davies
Referee Stuart Attwell
Referee Tim Wood
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Scott Ledger
Referee Craig Pawson

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Brentford FC

Last 5 meetings

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Apr	Brentford FC	H	2–0	W
08 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	1–0	W
01 Apr	Nottingham Forest FC	A	1–1	D
18 Mar	Leeds United FC	H	2–4	L
12 Mar	Newcastle United FC	A	1–2	L
04 Mar	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–0	W

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Apr	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
08 Apr	Newcastle United FC	H	1–2	L
05 Apr	Manchester United FC	A	0–1	L
01 Apr	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	3–3	D
18 Mar	Leicester City FC	H	1–1	D
15 Mar	Southampton FC	A	2–0	W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brentford FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

3/1

46-60

3/1

61-75

1/–

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brentford FC

Kevin Schade	3 G
Vitaly Janelt	2 G
Keane Lewis-Potter	1 G	1 A
Michael Kayode	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC get us underway at Molineux Stadium.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Kevin Schade has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
12' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 12.
17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
27' The deadlock is broken! Diego Costa gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
28' What a strike from Diego Costa! The score is 2-0.
33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' Joao Gomes is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
40' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
45' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Craig Dawson, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
61' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Yoane Wissa comes on to replace Kevin Schade.
64' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Pablo Sarabia trudges off to be replaced by Hwang Heechan on 64 minutes.
69' Hwang Heechan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
73' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Diego Costa exits the field as Joao Moutinho enters on 73.
74' Adama Traore gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Matheus Nunes and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Mikkel Damsgaard, a Denmark , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
89' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 89 minute. Mario Lemina leaves to be changed by Pedro Neto.
90' The crowd applauds Matheus Cunha as he leaves the pitch. Hugo Bueno steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Brentford FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

25
Daniel Bentley
28
Joao Moutinho ↑ 73'
37
Adama Traore ↑ 73'
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 64'
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 89'
10
Daniel Podence
4
Nathan Collins
64
Hugo Bueno ↑ 89'
59
Joe Hodge

Coach Julen Lopetegui

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Ethan Pinnock
3
Rico Henry ↓ Shandon Baptiste 74'
10
Josh Dasilva ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 61'
1
David Raya
17
Ivan Toney
19
Bryan Mbeumo
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Vitaly Janelt 61'
6
Christian Norgaard ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 74'
2
Aaron Hickey ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 74'
9
Kevin Schade ↓ Yoane Wissa 61'
16
Ben Mee

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2023-04-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2023-04-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Chelsea FC W 2023-04-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2023-03-18 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–4 Leeds United FC L 2023-03-12 Newcastle United FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2023-03-04 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Brentford FC Form

2023-04-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Brentford FC L 2023-04-08 Brentford FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC L 2023-04-05 Manchester United FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2023-04-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Brentford FC D 2023-03-18 Brentford FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2023-03-15 Southampton FC 0–2 Brentford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.41 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.03 Brentford FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC48% Draw27% Brentford FC25%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Brentford FC

52%

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Brentford FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC31% Draw49% Brentford FC20%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

1 – 0

11.3%

0 – 0

10.9%

2 – 1

8.6%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

6.2%

2 – 2

4.5%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.9%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers	Push	Brentford FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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