Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Brentford: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Wolverhampton Wanderers play Brentford in Premier League (England). The match date is 20 December 2025 at 16:00. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

Wolverhampton Wanderers: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Brentford: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 0.71 and concedes 1.79 goals per match. Brentford scores 1.45 and concedes 1.37. League average: 2.75 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Wolverhampton Wanderers 45%, Brentford 53%. Over 2.5: Wolverhampton Wanderers 45%, Brentford 53%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.

xG, shots and style

Brentford has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.13. Wolverhampton Wanderers: 9.7 shots per match, Brentford: 10.7.

Match halves

Wolverhampton Wanderers: half-time lead 8%, second-half goals 0.37. Brentford: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.82.

Goals by minute

Wolverhampton Wanderers: 31-45+ (7 goals). Brentford: 76-90+ (19 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
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9Shots7
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
2Shots on target6
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
1.03xG1.19
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
3Corners4
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43Dangerous attacks43
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
12Fouls15
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2Cards4
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
0.71Goals scored / match1.45
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
1.79Goals conceded / match1.37
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
43%Average possession48%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
3.24Shots on target / match3.87
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.74Shots per match10.66
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
3.24Shots on target3.87
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
7.3%Shot conversion13.6%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
43%Possession48%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
1.13xG for1.28
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
1.63xG against1.54
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

Shooting quality

Wolverhampton Wanderers: BalancedBrentford: Efficient finishing
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
Accuracy (shots on target)33%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Brentford is 67% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1 pts / match - Brentford

Wolverhampton Wanderers
LDLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
8% W29% R63% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-11-24
0.53 pts / match · goal difference -41
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-5-11
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WWLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Brentford
LWLDD
Season result split
37% W29% R34% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-11-13
1.39 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-10
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Brentford is 104% better for: goals scored per match.

0.71 goals / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.45 goals / match - Brentford

Brentford is 31% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.79 goals / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.37 goals / match - Brentford

Wolverhampton Wanderers scoring profile: mixed

Wolverhampton Wanderers scores in 50% of matches (19 of 38 matches), while Brentford keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).

Brentford scoring profile: very strong

Brentford scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while Wolverhampton Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 11% (4 of 38 matches).

27Goals scored (season)55
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
68Goals conceded (season)52
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
2.5Average goals in match2.82
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
3Goals scored (last 5)7
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
7Goals conceded (last 5)8
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal68%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
18%2 goals42%
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3%3 goals26%
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0%4 goals8%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

How often they concede at least...

89%1 goal74%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
53%2 goals53%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
29%3 goals11%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
8%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
Wolverhampton Wanderers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 38 matches
56%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time21%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
3%BTTS in both halves13%
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5%Scored in both halves32%
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BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
18%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
60%BTTS - last 560%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time34%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time18%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
34%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Brentford is 113% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.68 pts / match - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.45 pts / match - Brentford

Wolverhampton Wanderers - half-time state
8% leading45% draw47% trailing
Brentford - half-time state
37% leading34% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.68Points per match (1st half)1.45
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
0.34Goals scored (1st half)0.63
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
0.89Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.26
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
42%Clean sheet before half-time53%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
74%No goal before half-time55%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

After half-time (2nd half)

0.92Points per match (2nd half)1.29
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
0.37Goals scored (2nd half)0.82
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
0.89Goals conceded (2nd half)0.74
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
1.26Average goals (2nd half)1.55
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
39%Clean sheet after half-time45%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford
71%No goal after half-time45%
Wolverhampton WanderersBrentford

Wolverhampton Wanderers - second-half results

21% W29% R50% P
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-21
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-20
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 8% of matches and wins 8%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Brentford - second-half results

29% W42% R29% P
55
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Wolverhampton Wanderers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Brentford - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Wolverhampton Wanderers
ScoredConceded
3
9
0-15
3
10
16-30
7
15
31-45
4
5
46-60
3
14
61-75
7
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Brentford
ScoredConceded
8
6
0-15
6
8
16-30
10
10
31-45
6
7
46-60
6
6
61-75
19
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.66
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+50%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
34%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
16%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.58
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
46%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
147%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Brentford

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.39
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

Wolverhampton WanderersLigaBrentford
Average goals in match 2.502.75 2.82
Both teams scored 45%56% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%55% 53%
Clean sheets 11%26% 26%
Goal before half-time 66%72% 71%
Goal after half-time 76%79% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.75
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 1 - 0 Brentford. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Brentford?

The Premier League match finished Wolverhampton Wanderers 0:2 Brentford. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Brentford?

Wolverhampton Wanderers score 0.71 goals per game on average and Brentford 1.45. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's matches and 53% of Brentford's.

What form are Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brentford in?

Over the last 5 games Wolverhampton Wanderers have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Brentford 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Brentford?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.