Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' We are underway at Molineux Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Ivan Toney is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
- 10' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Another substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to replace Matheus Cunha by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde on 20 minute.
- 25' 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 Mark Flekken suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Ethan Pinnock has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Christian Norgaard does the damage! The net is bulging and Brentford FC surge ahead!
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 46 minute. Toti Gomes leaves to be changed by Tawanda Chirewa.
- 50' Craig Dawson does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Mark Flekken catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 63' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Joao Gomes has done his job and it is now time for Tommy Doyle to step up.
- 68' Mathias Jensen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 69' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Mathias Jensen is withdrawn and Yegor Yarmolyuk gets his opportunity.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Nathan Fraser. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keane Lewis-Potter is hanging Neal Maupay on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! Ivan Toney gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Vitaly Janelt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Nelson Semedo is withdrawn and Matt Doherty gets his opportunity.
- 84' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Christian Norgaard is replaced by Kristoffer Ajer.
- 85' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Vitaly Janelt is withdrawn and Shandon Baptiste gets his opportunity.
- 88' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Brentford FC take all three points.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 15
- 5
- 3
- 12
- 21
-
22
Nelson Semedo ↓ Matt Doherty 83'
- 7
- 1
- 23
-
8
Joao Gomes ↓ Tommy Doyle 63'
-
24
Toti Gomes ↓ Nathan Fraser 46'
Bench
- 25
-
2
Matt Doherty ↑ 83'
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 20'
- 4
- 6
-
62
Tawanda Chirewa ↑ 46'
- 17
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↑ 63'
-
63
Nathan Fraser ↑ 46'
Coach
Gary O'Neil
Brentford FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 1
- 27
- 8
- 12
- 6
- 30
- 22
- 16
Bench
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 85'
- 21
-
20
Kristoffer Ajer ↑ 84'
- 24
-
23
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 76'
- 38
- 13
-
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↑ 69'
- 14
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
2024-02-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Brentford FC
L
2024-02-04
Chelsea FC
2–4
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-02-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–4
Manchester United FC
L
2024-01-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2024-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brentford FC
W
Brentford FC Form
2024-02-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Brentford FC
W
2024-02-05
Brentford FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
2024-01-31
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–2
Brentford FC
L
2024-01-20
Brentford FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2024-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brentford FC
L
2024-01-05
Brentford FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.93
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Brentford FC
64%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Brentford FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.1%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

