Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Brentford: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 26 February 2019
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Brentford
Championship · Tuesday 26 February 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Brentford: match report
Sheffield Wednesday beat Brentford 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 26 February 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Steven Fletcher opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Steven Fletcher (41') and Steven Fletcher (48'). Brentford did not score.
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card; Brentford received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 15th on 44 points from 33 and Brentford 16th on 43 points from 32. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Brentford 11th with 64.
Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Steven Fletcher of Sheffield Wednesday (9.8), ahead of Keiren Westwood (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 3 for Brentford.
Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read W-D-D-D-W and Brentford's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Sam Hutchinson
- 41'Goal · Steven Fletcher
- 48'Goal · Steven Fletcher
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-2-3-1)
Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Michael Hector, Achraf Lazaar, Sam Hutchinson, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, Fernando Forestieri, Rolando Aarons, Steven Fletcher
Brentford line-up (3-4-3)
Daniel Bentley, Ezri Konsa, J. Jeanvier, Yoann Barbet, Henrik Dalsgaard, Josh McEachran, R. Sawyers, Moses Odubajo, Sergi Canós, Neal Maupay, Saïd Benrahma