Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Brentford: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 21 February 2017

Result

Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Brentford

Championship · Tuesday 21 February 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Brentford: match report

Sheffield Wednesday were beaten by Brentford 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 21 February 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.

John Egan opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goal came from F. Forestieri (90+3'). Brentford scored through John Egan (35') and Harlee Dean (44').

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card; Brentford received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 5th on 58 points from 32 and Brentford 16th on 37 points from 31. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Brentford 10th with 64.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-4-2 and Brentford in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Fernando Forestieri of Sheffield Wednesday (8.2), ahead of Daniel Bentley (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 0 for Brentford.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · John EganBrentford · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · F. ForestieriSheffield Wednesday
  • 44'Goal · Harlee DeanBrentford · 0-2
  • 76'Yellow card · R. SawyersBrentford
  • 84'Yellow card · Nico YennarisBrentford
  • 90+3'Goal · F. ForestieriSheffield Wednesday · 1-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Harlee DeanBrentford

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sheffield Wednesday 3, draws 2, Brentford 0.

Team news

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Vincent Sasso, Glenn Loovens, Adam Reach, Ross Wallace, Sam Hutchinson, Almen Abdi, Barry Bannan, J. Rhodes, Fernando Forestieri

Brentford line-up (4-3-3)

Daniel Bentley, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, John Egan, Rico Henry, Nico Yennaris, Josh McEachran, Ryan Woods, Jota Peleteiro, R. Sawyers, Sergi Canós