Brentford 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 January 2022

Result

Brentford 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Saturday 22 January 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Brentford 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Brentford lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 January 2022. The half-time score was 0-0.

João Moutinho opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Brentford's goal came from Ivan Toney (71'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through João Moutinho (48') and Rúben Neves (78').

Discipline: Brentford received 2 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 14th on 23 points from 22 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 8th on 31 points from 20. Brentford went on to finish that season 13th with 46 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 10th with 51.

Brentford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to João Moutinho of Wolverhampton Wanderers (8.6), ahead of Rúben Neves (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Brentford wins, 1 draw and 5 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

48'Goal · João MoutinhoWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-1
60'Yellow card · Rúben NevesWolverhampton Wanderers
70'Yellow card · TotiWolverhampton Wanderers
71'Goal · Ivan ToneyBrentford · 1-1
75'Yellow card · Pontus JanssonBrentford
78'Goal · Rúben NevesWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-2
83'Yellow card · Christian NørgaardBrentford
90+1'Yellow card · José SáWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Brentford 4, draws 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 5.

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 BrentfordPremier League · 18 Sep 2021
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 BrentfordChampionship · 2 Jan 2018
Brentford 0-0 Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship · 26 Aug 2017
Brentford 1-2 Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship · 14 Mar 2017
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 BrentfordChampionship · 24 Sep 2016
Brentford 3-0 Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship · 23 Feb 2016

Team news

Unavailable

Mikkel DamsgaardBrentford · injury (Thigh Problems)
Christian EriksenBrentford · injury (Heart Problems)
Willy BolyWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Leg Injury)
Josh DasilvaBrentford · injury (Hip Injury)
Jonny OttoWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Knee Injury)
David RayaBrentford · injury (Knee Injury)
Yerson MosqueraWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Hee-chan HwangWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Pedro NetoWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Knee Injury)
Joe HodgeWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Back Injury)
Matheus CunhaWolverhampton Wanderers · other (Doubtful)
Tariqe Fosu-HenryBrentford · other (Doubtful)
Frank OnyekaBrentford · suspension (Called Up To National Team)
Romain SaïssWolverhampton Wanderers · suspension (Called Up To National Team)
Tommy DoyleWolverhampton Wanderers · suspension (Special Leave)
ZankaBrentford · other (Doubtful)

Brentford line-up (3-5-2)

Jonas Lössl, Kristoffer Ajer, Pontus Jansson, Ethan Pinnock, Sergi Canós, Mathias Jensen, Christian Nørgaard, Vitaly Janelt, Rico Henry, Bryan Mbeumo, Ivan Toney

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-5-2)

José Sá, Maximilian Kilman, Conor Coady, Toti, Nélson Semedo, Leander Dendoncker, Rúben Neves, João Moutinho, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Daniel Podence, Fábio Silva