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Sheffield Wednesday v Brentford : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Hillsborough, Sheffield

It's a long trek for Keith Andrews's Brentford side on Saturday afternoon, as they travel to the Hillsborough for a FA Cup showdown with Henrik Pedersen's Sheffield Wednesday. Stats power the algorithmic predictions below for seventeen markets, and flipping between them will display bespoke analysis, including head to head (H2H), form and unique league tables. The best odds are also provided. Click on the tabs below to see it all.

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Sheffield Wednesday's next match is v Portsmouth at 15:00 on Saturday 17th January
Brentford's next match is v Chelsea at 15:00 on Saturday 17th January
The last English FA Cup meeting between Sheff Wed and Brentford was on Saturday 10th January 2026
English FA Cup
January 10th 2026
Sheff Wed 0
2 Brentford
 
27' K. Lewis-Potter
64' M. Jensen
 
SHW
BRE
Shots On
3
11
Shots Off
2
4
Corners
2
6
Possession
33%
67%
Fouls
8
4
 
Sheff WedBrentford
 
P. Charles (L. Stretch 60')
S. Fusire
S. Ingelsson
R. Shipston (N. Redmond 61')
C. McNeill (W. Grainger 90')
B. Cadamarteri (D. Moses 77')
G. Otegbayo
C. McGhee
J. Emery
Y. Alao (R. Johnson 60')
J. Thornton
A. Hickey
H. Valdimarsson
(B. Arthur 80') R. Henry
(M. Kayode 89') S. van den Berg
E. Pinnock
(V. Janelt 46') J. Henderson
(Y. Konak 90') football iconM. Jensen
(G. Nunes Fernandes Gomes 70') R. Nelson
football iconK. Lewis-Potter
M. Damsgaard
R. Donovan

Best Tip: Brentford to win

No team in the FA Cup wants to suffer defeat in front of their home fans, but the statistics below are suggesting that is set to be Sheff Wed's fate as they go head-to-head with Brentford at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon. The UK's top bookmakers agree, with all placing the away win as the most likely outcome at odds of 1.22, and so does our predictive algorithm. Our algorithm suggests the away win in the win / draw / win market has a 78% probability, easily making it the best bet here.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 77% chance of Brentford coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Sheff Wed
8%
10/1
12%
1/50
12%
Draw
14%
6/1100/1
Brentford
77%
1/5
3%
1/1000
3%
Brentford 2-0
12%
11/22/5
Brentford 3-0
11%
6/1
6%
16/5
6%
Brentford 1-0
9%
15/22/1
Brentford 2-1
9%
17/2
6%
17/2
6%
Brentford 3-1
8%
10/122/1
Draw 1-1
7%
12/19/1
6%
Brentford 4-0
7%
9/1
13%
16/1
8%
Brentford 4-1
5%
14/166/1
Draw 0-0
4%
18/1
13%
8/1
9%
Brentford 5-0
4%
18/1
17%
70/1
Draw 2-2
3%
25/166/1
Brentford 3-2
3%
28/1
12%
125/1
10%
Sheff Wed 1-0
3%
28/1
11%
14/1
12%
Brentford 5-1
3%
25/1250/1
Sheff Wed 2-1
2%
33/1
10%
45/1
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
1/24/1
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
13/81/7
Home 1st Goal
35%
3/1
6%
17/4
8%
Away 1st Goal
63%
1/4
3%
1/4
2%
No 1st Goal
2%
18/1
13%
17/2
BTTS - Yes
48%
11/10
2%
14/1
BTTS - No
52%
4/6
6%
1/66
2%
BTTS - Home Win
4%
20/1
8%
150/1
8%
BTTS - Draw
11%
15/270/1
BTTS - Away Win
33%
15/8
3%
7/1
3%
Home/draw
23%
10/3
8%
125/1
4%
Away/draw
92%
1/20
3%
1/50
3%
Home/away
86%
1/101/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/77/20
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
9/22/1
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
11/1033/1
2%
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
4/61/1000
1%
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
11/4
4%
100/1
5%
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
1/4
2%
1/1000
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
6/1
10%
1/50
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/10
1%
1/50
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/501/20
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
18/1
13%
8/1
Home DNB
18%
9/1
9%
150/1
15%
Away DNB
87%
1/16
3%
1/1000
2%
Sheff Wed win to nil
4%
20/1
15%
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Brentford win to nil
45%
5/6
8%
-
Sheff Wed / Sheff Wed
5%
25/1
20%
125/1
15%
Sheff Wed / Brentford
4%
18/1
10%
125/1
Sheff Wed / Draw
4%
25/1
10%
150/1
11%
Draw / Sheff Wed
4%
28/180/1
Draw / Brentford
20%
11/4
8%
25/1
3%
Draw / Draw
9%
17/2
7%
45/1
Brentford / Sheff Wed
2%
50/145/1
10%
Brentford / Brentford
49%
8/13
5%
1/16
5%
Brentford / Draw
4%
20/1
12%
12/1
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Win / draw / win form
Sheff Wed
20 games
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
1
Draw
7
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASheff Wed0 - 3QPR
ASheff Wed0 - 3Preston
HSheff Wed0 - 0Blackburn
HSheff Wed2 - 2Hull
ASheff Wed1 - 3Ipswich
HSheff Wed0 - 3Derby
ASheff Wed1 - 1Watford
HSheff Wed2 - 3Preston
ASheff Wed0 - 1Millwall
HSheff Wed0 - 3Sheff Utd
ASheff Wed1 - 3Southampton
HSheff Wed1 - 1Norwich
ASheff Wed0 - 0West Brom
HSheff Wed1 - 2Oxford Utd
HSheff Wed0 - 1M'Boro
ASheff Wed1 - 2Charlton
HSheff Wed0 - 5Coventry
ASheff Wed2 - 2Birmingham
HSheff Wed1 - 1QPR
ASheff Wed2 - 0Portsmouth
Brentford
20 games
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBrentford3 - 0Sunderland
ABrentford4 - 2Everton
HBrentford0 - 0Spurs
HBrentford4 - 1Bournemouth
ABrentford2 - 0Wolves
ABrentford0 - 2Man City
HBrentford1 - 1Leeds
ABrentford0 - 2Spurs
ABrentford0 - 2Arsenal
HBrentford3 - 1Burnley
ABrentford1 - 2Brighton
HBrentford3 - 1Newcastle
ABrentford0 - 2C Palace
ABrentford5 - 0Grimsby
HBrentford3 - 2Liverpool
ABrentford2 - 0West Ham
HBrentford0 - 1Man City
HBrentford3 - 1Man Utd
ABrentford1 - 3Fulham
HBrentford1 - 1A Villa
Goal Statistics

Scoring more than 1 goal looks set to be difficult for Sheffield Wednesday, with H. Pedersen's men failing to score in 3 consecutive FA Cup matches.

Sheff Wed Brentford
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.7
goals
2.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
48%
1
35%
2
13%
3
4+
There is a 83% probability of Sheff Wed scoring 1 goal or less
0
1
19%
2
25%
3
22%
4+
26%
There is a 26% probability that Brentford will score 4 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
0.6
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Sheff Wed
PG (predicted goals)
Brentford
0.7
2.6
Attack rating
SHW
BRE
38%
better
view stats
Games scored11
14
Failed to score9
6
Scored first6
12
Goals scored15
36
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.8
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal9
5
Conversion rate for11
22
Avg. XG for0.9
1.5
KickOff rating
+38%
Defence rating
SHW
BRE
27%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
15
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first12
7
Goals conceded39
24
Avg. goals conceded2
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded12
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against17%
15%
Avg. XG against2
1.4
KickOff rating
+27%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Sheff Wed v Brentford will show here when available.

Sheff Wed FA Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Charles GLK
-
S Fusire DEF
-
J. Emery DEF
-
G. Otegbayo DEF
-
C. McGhee DEF
-
Y. Alao DEF
-
R Shipston MID
-
J. Thornton MID
-
S Ingelsson MID
-
C McNeill FWD
-
B Cadamarteri FWD
-
Subs
L. Stretch GLK
-
L Palmer DEF
-
R. Johnson DEF
-
J Lowe FWD
-
N Redmond FWD
-
W. Grainger FWD
-
D. Moses FWD
-
F. Onukwuli FWD
-
Brentford FA Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Valdimarsson GLK
-
A Hickey DEF
-
E Pinnock DEF
-
S Berg DEF
-
R Henry DEF
-
J Henderson MID
-
M Jensen MID
-
R Nelson MID
-
M Damsgaard MID
-
K Lewis-Potter MID
-
R Donovan FWD
-
Subs
J. Eyestone GLK
-
K Ajer DEF
-
N Collins DEF
-
M Kayode DEF
-
B. Arthur DEF
-
V Janelt MID
-
Y Yarmoliuk MID
-
Y. Konak MID
-
G. Nunes Fernandes Gomes FWD
-