Match: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brentford
Competition: Premier League
Date: 18/9/21
Kick-off time: 12.30pm
Channel: BT Sport
Recent form
- Last 5
- Last 5
Head to head record
Last 5 matches – League only
02/01/18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 – 0 Brentford
26/08/17 Brentford 0 – 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
14/03/17 Brentford 1 – 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
24/09/16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 – 1 Brentford
23/02/16 Brentford 3 – 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Goal stats
- Total match goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers team goals
Brentford team goals
Corner betting stats
Wolverhampton Wanderers corner stats
Average corners for: 5.50
Average corners against: 5.50
Over/ under corner % charts
Brentford corner stats
Average corners for: 2.50
Average corners against: 4.25
Over/ under corner % charts
Card betting stats
Wolverhampton Wanderers Card stats
Averages
Yellow for: 2.25
Yellows against: 3.00
Top cards:
R Jiminez – 2
Marcal – 2
M Kilman– 1
Brentford Card stats
Averages
Yellow for: 1.75
Yellows against: 2.00
Top cards:
C Noorgard – 2
K Ajer – 1
I Toney – 1
Injuries
Wolverhampton Wanderers injuries & suspensions
Out: Jonny and P Neto
Doubtful: H Bueno
Suspended: None
Brentford injuries & suspensions
Out: J Da Silva and M Sorensen
Doubtful: None
Suspended: None
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brentford Match Predictions & Trends
Low scoring sides meet at Molineux
The spotlight is on Wolverhampton Wanderers following a poor start to the Premier League season, as they play host to Brentford at Molineux Stadium on Saturday determined to carry on picking up valuable points following a victory last time out.
Brentford slumped to a first league defeat this season 1-0 against Brighton & Hove Albion at Brentford Community Stadium in their last league match, extending their winless streak to three, leaving the visitors in 10th place on five points through four matches.
Wolverhampton Wanderers sit in 13th place with three points after four matches. Wolves won their last Premier League match to claim a first league victory in 2021/2022 with a 2-0 triumph at Vicarage Road against Watford, ending a three-match losing streak. In the last meeting between the clubs in January 2018, it was Wolves who came out on top 3-0 in their Championship match.
Wolves have got the better of Brentford of late, unbeaten in their last four Premier League matches. Brentford are looking for their first league win in encounters between the two sides since February 2016. Wolves have outscored the Bees 8-2 during their unbeaten streak.
Hosts Wolves have lost each of their two previous Premier League contests at home this season. Wolves are in the midst of a three-match home losing streak dating to May 23 against Manchester United. Brentford played out a draw in both of their previous league contests on their travels this season. In four league matches this season, Wolves have one win and three losses. Brentford, meanwhile, have one win, two draws, and one loss.
Match Prediction
Match result: draw
Correct score: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 v 1 Brentford
Corner prediction: 5-7 match corners
Card prediction: 3-5 cards
Key trends
Wolves have not scored at Molineux this season
Brentford have an away game rate of 50% for goals scored on their travels
All goals Wolves have conceded so far have come in either the first 15 mins or the last 15 mins
Referee data
Ref: D England
Average yellow cards: 6.00
Average red cards: 0.00
Average booking points: 60.00
