Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Brentford: result and report
Championship · Saturday 7 December 2019
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Brentford
Championship · Saturday 7 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Brentford: match report
Sheffield Wednesday beat Brentford 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 7 December 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Steven Fletcher (69', penalty) and Steven Fletcher (73'). Brentford scored through Bryan Mbeumo (29').
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card; Brentford received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 9th on 29 points from 19 and Brentford 7th on 30 points from 19. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 17th with 56 points, and Brentford 2nd with 85.
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 Steven Fletcher of Sheffield Wednesday (7.8), ahead of Christian Nørgaard (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 3 for Brentford.
Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read W-D-L-D-L and Brentford's W-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Bryan Mbeumo
- 68'Yellow card · Rico Henry
- 69'Penalty goal · Steven Fletcher
- 73'Yellow card · Steven Fletcher
- 73'Goal · Steven Fletcher
- 82'Yellow card · Ethan Pinnock
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-2)
Cameron Dawson, Moses Odubajo, Dominic Iorfa, Tom Lees, Morgan Fox, Jacob Murphy, Sam Hutchinson, Barry Bannan, Kadeem Harris, Atdhe Nuhiu, Steven Fletcher
Brentford line-up (4-3-3)
David Raya, Mads Roerslev, J. Jeanvier, Ethan Pinnock, Rico Henry, Islom Ismoilov, Christian Nørgaard, Josh Dasilva, Bryan Mbeumo, Ollie Watkins, Saïd Benrahma