Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Sunday 19 August 2018
Result
Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Sunday 19 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Brentford won against Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in the Championship on Sunday 19 August 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Neal Maupay opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Brentford's goals came from Neal Maupay (20', penalty) and O. Watkins (61'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.
Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Brentford were 11th on 4 points from 2 and Sheffield Wednesday 20th on 1 point from 2. Brentford went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 64.
Brentford lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Neal Maupay of Brentford (9.2), ahead of Chris Mepham (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Brentford wins, 3 draws and 5 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Key events
- 20'Penalty goal · Neal Maupay
- 55'Yellow card · Henrik Dalsgaard
- 61'Goal · O. Watkins
- 62'Yellow card · A. Baker
Head-to-head
Team news
Brentford line-up (4-3-3)
Daniel Bentley, Henrik Dalsgaard, Ezri Konsa, Chris Mepham, Yoann Barbet, Lewis MacLeod, Josh McEachran, R. Sawyers, Sergi Canós, Neal Maupay, Ollie Watkins
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-3-3)
Cameron Dawson, Ash Baker, Tom Lees, Daniel Pudil, Jordan Thorniley, Sam Hutchinson, Barry Bannan, Joey Pelupessy, Marco Matias, Atdhe Nuhiu, Fernando Forestieri