Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Jan 2026
FA Cup Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford
Championship club Sheffield Wednesday host Premier League outfit Brentford at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 10 January.
An Asian Handicap wager on Brentford -1.75 at -116 means we require a win by more than two goals for a full return. Our stake will be split between -1.5 and -2.0 when the Bees clash with Sheffield Wednesday and we’re expecting a sizeable victory.
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Sheffield Wednesday, who sit bottom of the Championship, suffered a 3–0 defeat on the road against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road last time out. Henrik Pedersen's team had 52% of possession and two shots on target.
Brentford won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-0 Premier League victory against Sunderland at Gtech Community Stadium. The Bees were 51% in the possession stakes and recorded six shots on goal, while Igor Thiago found the net twice and Yehor Yarmoliuk bagged one.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Brentford have landed three straight victories over Wednesday. Their last encounter took place at Gtech Community Stadium and Brentford secured a 3-0 Championship home win. The past 5 games involving the two teams have featured three Brentford wins and two Wednesday victories.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 51 | -33 | 18:51 | -7 |
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Brentford |
21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 35:28 | 33 |
7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 1.9 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts. Wednesday have had 48.7% possession and 3.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 2.2 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts, while being awarded 5.6 corners.
Charlie McNeill is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Svante Ingelsson, Bailey Cadamarteri and Liam Cooper each have 1. The top assist makers are Pierce Charles, Barry Bannan and Harry Amass, all of whom have 1 on the board.
Brentford have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, averaging 10.0 attempts, 3.9 shots on goal and 1.8 goals. Keith Andrews' side average 49.8% possession, 409.1 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.
Igor Thiago has top scored with 8 goals, while Kevin Schade and Keane Lewis-Potter are next on 3 and 2. Vitaly Janelt has had 4 assists, with Caoimhin Kelleher notching 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford Prediction & Betting Tips
Be fully equipped for Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford with our betting guide, offering a key match prediction, a correct score recommendation, valuable corners advice, top player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
We’re definitely confident when it comes to Brentford’s chances. Betting them for this FA Cup game at -1.75 could be the best plan. There are appealing odds of -116 and we’re going to take the favourites.
Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the FA Cup form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.
Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford FA Cup & league stats:
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 53.8% chance of winning. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 3-0 win for Brentford which is available at odds of +575. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Reiss Nelson (Brentford) hasn’t registered a shot on goal in four consecutive matches. We expect him not to cover the line and this Shots on Target wager can be taken at -105.
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Kevin Schade (Brentford) has registered three goals in his past five matches. There are odds of +120 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been four straight Sheffield Wednesday home matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. There’s a price of -109 for this Total Corners bet and we think the line is too big.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Brentford with an Asian Handicap of -1.75, both teams to score No and no shots on target from Reiss Nelson (Brentford).
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
With an estimated 81% chance of winning, the bookies are taking few chances with their -417 betting odds about Brentford triumphing in this FA Cup clash. Sheffield Wednesday are the +950 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Brentford at -167, go for Wednesday at +650 or take the draw at +205.
If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.
The best football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest FA Cup games. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.
Igor Thiago is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +210 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is -189.
Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Sheffield Wednesday Stats
Brentford Stats
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Sheffield Wednesday vs Brentford Lineups & Team News
The latest Wednesday vs Brentford team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the FA Cup along with up-to-date injury news.
Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups
Previous Brentford Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Henrik Pedersen
Brentford Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57:29 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37:26 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42:24 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36:25 | 43 |
| 5 | Millwall | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29:33 | 43 |
| 6 | Watford | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37:29 | 41 |
| 7 | Hull | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40:38 | 41 |
| 8 | Stoke | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32:23 | 40 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38:32 | 40 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38:29 | 39 |
| 11 | QPR | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38:39 | 38 |
| 12 | Leicester | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37:38 | 37 |
| 13 | Derby | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35:35 | 35 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35:36 | 34 |
| 15 | Southampton | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38:38 | 33 |
| 16 | Sheffield Utd | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36:38 | 32 |
| 17 | Swansea | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27:33 | 32 |
| 18 | West Brom | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29:35 | 31 |
| 19 | Charlton | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25:32 | 29 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24:30 | 28 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21:35 | 25 |
| 22 | Norwich | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28:39 | 24 |
| 23 | Oxford | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25:35 | 22 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18:51 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27:9 | 29 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24:11 | 28 |
| 3 | Watford | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23:12 | 28 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20:11 | 27 |
| 5 | Birmingham | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 27:13 | 26 |
| 6 | Millwall | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 17:17 | 26 |
| 7 | QPR | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:17 | 23 |
| 8 | Preston | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19:12 | 23 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24:19 | 23 |
| 10 | Hull | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19:19 | 23 |
| 11 | West Brom | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16:11 | 22 |
| 12 | Leicester | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19:15 | 22 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:15 | 21 |
| 14 | Swansea | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16:16 | 21 |
| 15 | Stoke | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18:10 | 20 |
| 16 | Southampton | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17:11 | 20 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 18 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:14 | 18 |
| 19 | Sheffield Utd | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18:13 | 17 |
| 20 | Derby | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17:20 | 17 |
| 21 | Oxford | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13:17 | 13 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 23 | Norwich | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12:19 | 10 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7:29 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 40:14 | 49 |
| 2 | Man City | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 45:19 | 43 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 33:24 | 43 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32:28 | 35 |
| 5 | Brentford | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35:28 | 33 |
| 6 | Newcastle | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32:27 | 32 |
| 7 | Man United | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 36:32 | 32 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34:24 | 31 |
| 9 | Fulham | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30:30 | 31 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 21:22 | 30 |
| 11 | Brighton | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 31:28 | 29 |
| 12 | Everton | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23:25 | 29 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22:23 | 28 |
| 14 | Tottenham | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30:27 | 27 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 34:40 | 26 |
| 16 | Leeds | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 29:37 | 22 |
| 17 | Nott’m Forest | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21:34 | 21 |
| 18 | West Ham | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22:43 | 14 |
| 19 | Burnley | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 22:41 | 13 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 21 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15:41 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26:5 | 29 |
| 2 | Man City | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27:8 | 26 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18:8 | 25 |
| 4 | Brentford | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23:10 | 24 |
| 5 | Newcastle | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22:15 | 23 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16:8 | 20 |
| 7 | Fulham | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19:13 | 20 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15:10 | 20 |
| 9 | Brighton | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18:11 | 19 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:11 | 19 |
| 11 | Man United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18:13 | 18 |
| 12 | Leeds | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:13 | 16 |
| 13 | Chelsea | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15:11 | 15 |
| 14 | Everton | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14:15 | 15 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10:12 | 12 |
| 16 | Nott’m Forest | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12:17 | 10 |
| 17 | Tottenham | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12:12 | 9 |
| 18 | Burnley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:15 | 9 |
| 19 | West Ham | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13:25 | 7 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10:23 | 4 |
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