Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday result
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Brentford 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday — this League Cup match was drawn.
The result
Brentford and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1–1 at Gtech Community Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 29 October. Brentford have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Brentford led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Brentford: Kevin Schade (11’), Bryan Mbeumo (120’ pen), Keane Lewis-Potter (120’ pen), Mikkel Damsgaard (120’ pen), Yoane Wissa (120’ pen) and Vitaly Janelt (120’ pen); Sheffield Wednesday: Djeidi Gassama (57’), Michael Smith (120’ pen), Joshua Windass (120’ pen), Jamal Lowe (120’ pen) and M. Johnson (120’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Brentford 0.00, Sheffield Wednesday 0.00, from 12 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
W. Finnie showed one yellow card — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Sheffield Wednesday: Michael Smith (90’).
What it changes
Sheffield Wednesday are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) 7.0, Kevin Schade (Brentford) 5.4 and M. Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday) 4.8 led the match.
Next up
Brentford next travel to Hull City on 25 October 2026.
Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Notts County on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Brentford: Hull City v Brentford, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Brentford 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday · League Cup
- Venue: Gtech Community Stadium · Brentford, Middlesex
- Referee: W. Finnie
- Head-to-head (last 6): Brentford 4 · draws 0 · Sheffield Wednesday 2 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Brentford 2W 1D 2L · Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L
Brentford 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Brentford for / against | Line | Sheffield Wednesday for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.38 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 7.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 4.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13 for · 17.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.67 for · 11.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.5 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.67 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 6.5 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.67 for · 11.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.38 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 4 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: W. Finnie.
Brentford
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Jensen n 8 | 56.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | S. Ingelsson |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 72.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| Y. Konak n 8 | 39.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 | — |
| R. Trevitt n 8 | 68.6 | 1 | 2.5 | — |
| Y. Wissa n 8 | 63.4 | 0.9 | 2.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Wissa n 8 | 63.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| B. Mbeumo n 8 | 80.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| R. Trevitt n 8 | 68.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 72.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| K. Schade n 8 | 49.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Wissa n 8 | 63.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Fábio Carvalho n 8 | 40.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| B. Mbeumo n 8 | 80.5 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Damsgaard n 8 | 76.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| E. Pinnock n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Konak n 8 | 39.1 | 3.2 |
| R. Trevitt n 8 | 68.6 | 3.1 |
| M. Damsgaard n 8 | 76.6 | 2.9 |
| E. Pinnock n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 72.4 | 2.5 |
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Ingelsson n 8 | 43.5 | 2.6 | 0.8 | M. Jensen |
| O. Kobacki n 8 | 48.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | — |
| D. Gassama n 8 | 53.8 | 2.1 | 4 | — |
| J. Lowe n 8 | 46.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | — |
| Shea Charles n 8 | 87.6 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Smith n 8 | 40.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| C. Paterson n 8 | 39.8 | 2 | 0.8 |
| J. Windass n 8 | 62.4 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| O. Kobacki n 8 | 48.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| J. Lowe n 8 | 46.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Smith n 8 | 40.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| C. Paterson n 8 | 39.8 | 0.6 | 0 |
| A. Musaba n 8 | 32.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| B. Bannan n 8 | 75 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| J. Windass n 8 | 62.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Kobacki n 8 | 48.3 | 4 |
| S. Fusire n 4 | 55 | 2.9 |
| Shea Charles n 8 | 87.6 | 2.7 |
| D. Iorfa n 8 | 68.3 | 2.3 |
| M. Johnson n 8 | 77.9 | 2.2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Brentford | Sheffield Wednesday | |
|---|---|---|
| 70% | Possession | 30% |
| 12 | Shots | 9 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 595 | Passes | 252 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 72% |
Brentford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Flekken | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| S. van den Berg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Mee | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| V. Janelt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| B. Mbeumo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| K. Lewis-Potter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Schade | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Meghoma | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Jensen | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Fábio Carvalho | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Damsgaard sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Wissa sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Roerslev sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sheffield Wednesday player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Charles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| G. Otegbayo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Lowe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Paterson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Ingelsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Johnson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Musaba | 69 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Gassama | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| I. Ugbo | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Iorfa | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Fusire | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Palmer sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Bernard sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Lowe sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Windass sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Smith sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-02-24 Brentford 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday
- 2020-10-21 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Brentford
- 2020-03-07 Brentford 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday
- 2019-12-07 Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Brentford
- 2019-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Brentford
- 2018-08-19 Brentford 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Sheffield Wednesday?
- In their last 6 meetings, Brentford won 4, Sheffield Wednesday won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Brentford and Sheffield Wednesday?
- Recent form — Brentford 2W 1D 2L; Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L.
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