Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 19, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Brentford won 2-0 on August 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′N. MaupayBrentford (pen.)
- 61′O. WatkinsBrentford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Southend(away) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Stoke City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 5-1 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Barnsley(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 5-1 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brentford win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Brentford | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Brentford | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Brentford 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday 4-0 Brentford | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Brentford 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 30, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29 | 89 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy