Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brentford FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brentford FC — FA Cup at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Dec | Everton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC get us underway at Molineux Stadium.
- 5' 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 Toti Gomes suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' 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.
- 13' Nathan Collins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 18' Pablo Sarabia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 23' Keane Lewis-Potter, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' Santiago Bueno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 212 appearances.
- 33' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 36' Against the run of play, Nelson Semedo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' With 0 assists to his name this season, Craig Dawson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary O'Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' Neal Maupay is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 57' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Matt Doherty has done his job and it is now time for Pedro Neto to step up.
- 62' Myles Peart-Harris is replacing Josh Dasilva for the Brentford FC side.
- 63' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Kristoffer Ajer is replaced by Zanka on 63 minute.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' Nathan Fraser has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde on 70 minute.
- 72' GOAL! Nathan Fraser scores on 72. Assisted by Matheus Cunha
- 77' Myles Peart-Harris has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 82' 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.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Myles Peart-Harris. He receives a card.
- 87' The whistle greets Pablo Sarabia as he departs to be replaced by Hugo Bueno.
- 90' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Mathias Jensen is withdrawn and Yegor Yarmolyuk gets his opportunity.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Pedro Neto 57'
- 27
-
12
Matheus Cunha ↓ Craig Dawson 108'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Hugo Bueno 87'
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 24
- 20
-
32
Joe Hodge ↓ Mario Lemina 70'
Bench
-
15
Craig Dawson ↑ 108'
-
5
Mario Lemina ↑ 70'
- 25
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 57'
- 62
-
17
Hugo Bueno ↑ 87'
- 14
- 42
-
63
Nathan Fraser ↑ 70'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 27
- 8
- 21
-
20
Kristoffer Ajer ↓ Zanka 63'
- 30
- 24
- 23
- 22
- 16
Bench
- 26
- 4
- 1
- 38
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 62'
-
13
Zanka ↑ 63'
-
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↑ 90'
-
37
Michael Olakigbe ↑ 99'
- 43
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 |
| Hwang Heechan | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Nathan Collins | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Matheus Cunha | 2 |
| Diego Costa | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2024-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brentford FC
W
2024-01-05
Brentford FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-12-30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Everton FC
W
2023-12-27
Brentford FC
1–4
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2023-12-24
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2023-12-17
West Ham United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Brentford FC Form
2024-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brentford FC
L
2024-01-05
Brentford FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-12-30
Crystal Palace FC
3–1
Brentford FC
L
2023-12-27
Brentford FC
1–4
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-12-17
Brentford FC
1–2
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-12-09
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Brentford FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.94
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Brentford FC
41%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Brentford FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

