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Brentford logo
EFL Cup | Round of 16
Oct 29, 2024 at 8pm UK
Lner Community Stadium
Sheffield Wednesday logo

Brentford
vs.
Sheff Weds

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Brentford and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Brentford 4-3 Ipswich
Saturday, October 26 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Portsmouth 1-2 Sheff Weds
Friday, October 25 at 8pm in Championship

We say: Brentford 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Any goalkeeper stepping foot onto the Gtech Community Stadium turf should not expect to keep a clean sheet, and that should be the case once again on Tuesday if Brentford's lack of defensive discipline is anything to go by. However, Frank's rejigged attack should still have too much for Championship opposition, and the Bees ought to be EFL Cup quarter-finalists come the end of the night. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Brentford win with a probability of 52.71%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday has a probability of 25.59% and a draw has a probability of 21.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-0 (7.13%) and 2-0 (7.11%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win is 1-2 (6.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (9.54%).

Result
BrentfordDrawSheffield Wednesday
52.71% (1.671 1.67) 21.7% (-0.359 -0.36) 25.59% (-1.313 -1.31)
Both teams to score 63.69% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.66% (0.54900000000001 0.55)35.33% (-0.551 -0.55)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.64% (0.607 0.61)57.36% (-0.608 -0.61)
Brentford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.38% (0.72800000000001 0.73)13.62% (-0.729 -0.73)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.22% (1.428 1.43)40.77% (-1.43 -1.43)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.73% (-0.634 -0.63)26.27% (0.633 0.63)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.61% (-0.86 -0.86)61.38% (0.857 0.86)
Score Analysis
    Brentford 52.71%
    Sheffield Wednesday 25.59%
    Draw 21.7%
BrentfordDrawSheffield Wednesday
2-1 @ 9.5% (0.068 0.07)
1-0 @ 7.13% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-0 @ 7.11% (0.177 0.18)
3-1 @ 6.32% (0.209 0.21)
3-0 @ 4.72% (0.238 0.24)
3-2 @ 4.22% (0.065 0.07)
4-1 @ 3.15% (0.184 0.18)
4-0 @ 2.36% (0.178 0.18)
4-2 @ 2.1% (0.086 0.09)
5-1 @ 1.26% (0.104 0.1)
5-0 @ 0.94% (0.093 0.09)
4-3 @ 0.94% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 52.71%
1-1 @ 9.54% (-0.185 -0.19)
2-2 @ 6.35% (-0.07 -0.07)
0-0 @ 3.58% (-0.101 -0.1)
3-3 @ 1.88% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 0.35%
Total : 21.7%
1-2 @ 6.37% (-0.242 -0.24)
0-1 @ 4.78% (-0.223 -0.22)
0-2 @ 3.2% (-0.211 -0.21)
1-3 @ 2.84% (-0.162 -0.16)
2-3 @ 2.83% (-0.084 -0.08)
0-3 @ 1.43% (-0.121 -0.12)
1-4 @ 0.95% (-0.073 -0.07)
2-4 @ 0.95% (-0.046 -0.05)
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 25.59%

Who will win Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Brentford and Sheff Weds?

Brentford
Draw
Sheffield Wednesday
Brentford
100%
Draw
0.0%
Sheffield Wednesday
0.0%
1
Head to Head
Feb 24, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 32
Brentford
3-0
Sheff Weds
Mbeumo (24'), Ghoddos (74'), Bech Sorensen (83')
Ghoddos (30'), Canos (39'), Dalsgaard (72')

Penney (82')
Oct 21, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 6
Sheff Weds
1-2
Brentford
Paterson (25')
Odubajo (73')
Toney (7', 30')
Mar 7, 2020 3pm
Dec 7, 2019 3pm
Feb 26, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 29
Sheff Weds
2-0
Brentford
Fletcher (41', 48')
Hutchinson (15')
rhs 2.0
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