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Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipMatchday 7Kick-off on September 12, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
2-1
Brentford

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford?

Sheffield Wednesday won 2-1 on September 12, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Li KeBrentford
  • 45′Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday
  • 70′R. WallaceSheffield Wednesday

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

4-4-2
  1. 14Gary Hooper
  2. 9S. Fletcher
  1. 10B. Bannan
  2. 5K. Lee
  3. 3David Jones
  4. 33R. Wallace
  1. 4J. van Aken
  2. 20A. Reach
  3. 15T. Lees
  4. 2J. Hunt
  1. 1K. Westwood

Brentford

4-2-3-1
  1. 11O. Watkins
  1. 9N. Maupay
  2. 20Joshua Joseph Jason Ishmel Clarke
  3. 15R. Woods
  1. 8Li Ke
  2. 19R. Sawyers
  1. 3R. Henry
  2. 29Y. Barbet
  3. 14J. Egan
  4. 22H. Dalsgaard
  1. 1D. Bentley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Brentford have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2017Nottingham Forest(home)3-1Championship
Aug 26, 2017Burton Albion(away)1-1Championship
Aug 22, 2017Bolton(away)2-3League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Fulham(away)1-0Championship
Aug 16, 2017Sunderland(home)1-1Championship
Brentford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2017Aston Villa(away)0-0Championship
Aug 26, 2017Wolves(home)0-0Championship
Aug 22, 2017QPR(away)4-1League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Ipswich(away)0-2Championship
Aug 15, 2017Bristol City(home)2-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws, 1 Brentford win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2017Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 BrentfordChampionship
Aug 27, 2016Brentford 1-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Feb 13, 2016Sheffield Wednesday 4-0 BrentfordChampionship
Sep 26, 2015Brentford 1-2 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Apr 14, 2015Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 BrentfordChampionship
Oct 21, 2014Brentford 0-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford on Feb 21, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday1.51.0410/157/15
Brentford1.71.349/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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