Brentford will entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Brentford Community Stadium in the FA Cup third round on Friday.
Brentford and Wolves (commonly referred to as Wolverhampton or Wolverhampton Wanderers) meet again 8 days after the Premier League match which Wolves won 1-4. Brentford are on a poor run of form as they’re approaching this clash after defeats from Crystal Palace, Wolves, Aston Villa, Sheffield United and Brighton. The coach and the players will probably put extra effort in the defense as they have been conceding goals for 9 consecutive matches now.
Wolves, on the other hand, are approaching the match in a good mood securing victories in 3 straight games against Everton, Brentford and Chelsea, however, Wolves have been performing poorly in defense lately as they have been conceding goals for 9 consecutive away matches now.
Recent Form
Brentford are on a losing streak – they have lost to Crystal Palace, Wolves, Aston Villa, Sheffield United and Brighton in their previous 5 matches while Wolves are on a winning streak – they have won Everton, Brentford and Chelsea in their previous 3 matches. Overall, Brentford have won 6 of their last 20 matches, losing 10 and drawing 4, while Wolves have won 9 of their last 20 matches, losing 7 and drawing 4.
Brentford have won once (3-1 against Luton on 2nd of December) and lost 5 times (3-1 against Crystal Palace on 30th of December, 1-4 against Wolves on 28th of December, 1-2 against Aston Villa on 17th of December, 1-0 against Sheffield United on 9th of December and 2-1 against Brighton on 7th of December) in their most recent 6 matches.
Wolves have won 4 times (3-0 against Everton on 30th of December, 1-4 against Brentford on 28th of December, 2-1 against Chelsea on 24th of December and 1-0 against Burnley on 6th of December), lost once (3-0 against West Ham United on 17th of December) and drew once (1-1 against Nottingham Forest on 9th of December) in their most recent 6 matches.
Head-to-head
Brentford and Wolves have met 6 times since January 2018. Brentford have won once, 1 match ended in a draw while Wolves have won 4 times. The most recent match between them took place on December 28, 2023 at the Premier League of England where Wolves won 1-4. Brentford have scored 5 goals in these 6 head-to-head matches in total while Wolves have scored 12.