Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Carabao Cup match on October 29th, 2024

Brentford and Sheffield Wednesday are scheduled to play against each other on October 29th, 2024, Tuesday, in a Carabao Cup match to be held in England, check the Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

We've reached the competition stage (Round of 16) where you start to see which teams are coming to compete for the trophy and the surprise teams that weren't expected to get so far in the Cup. Anyway, the dream of reaching the final of this competition is beginning to take shape.

Unlike other competitions, the Carabao Cup has a one-leg format per round, with the exception of the semi-final which is played two-legged. Thus, each game will be seen as a final and there is no room to let the guard down.

The game takes place in the small LNER Community Stadium stadium, in the city of North Yorkshire, with a capacity for 2300 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025

In this match, a team from the Premier League goes on to play, which guarantees an initial advantage in the game but no assured victory. The home factor will also impact, and the visiting team might have some difficulties. Nevertheless, a good football match is expected.

In the matches for this competition, there are always different match facts. And, if wins are always needed to get to this stage (including overtime and/or penalties), we have to look at other criteria that makes them get here. Brentford performance to this stage is 4 goals scored and still 1 against.

On the other hand, Sheffield Wednesday come this far with 8 goals scored and 2 conceded.

The last encounter between these teams was a Championship game on 24-02-2021, in the 2020/2021 season, that ended with Brentford winning 3-0.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Brentford have not yet won the Carabao Cup while Sheffield Wednesday has won the competition 1 time.

The referee W. Finnie has been chosen to officiate this match.

Regarding the current form of the teams, based on statistical data, we can assume that regarding the last 5 matches played, both are very identical in terms of regularity of results and points won, accumulating both a total of 2 wins.

Brentford

In the Premier League, the Brentford emblem has 3 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw, thus obtaining a total of 10 points after 8 rounds, ranking them in 13th place. In addition to these data, it can be seen that the Brentford team goes with a total of 14 goals scored and 15 goals conceded.

On the last matchday of the Carabao Cup, the team of Brentford faced and beat Leyton Orient, with a score of 3-1, in a game counting for the 3rd Round putting them in the game against Sheffield Wednesday.

Brentford come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Manchester United, valid for the Premier League, ended with a 2-1. The team coached by T. Frank lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Now, let's analyze the aspect that matters the most, which is scoring goals. We can observe that Brentford, in both their main domestic competitions (Premier League and Carabao Cup), has successfully scored a total of 18 goals in this 2024/2025 season so far.

Alternatively, the Brentford team's defense and goalkeeping. now adds up to a total of 16 goals conceded this season in their two main domestic competitions.

Sheffield Wednesday

In the Championship, the Sheffield Wednesday formation has 4 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws, making a total of 15 points after 12 rounds, ranking them in 11th place. Adding to this data, the Sheffield Wednesday team goes with a total of 13 goals scored and 18 goals conceded.

On the last matchday of the Carabao Cup, Sheffield Wednesday faced and beat Blackpool, with a score of 1-0, in a game counting for the 3rd Round putting them in the game against Brentford.

The visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Sheffield Wednesday, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Portsmouth team with a final score of 1-2.

The primary objective of every team is to score goals, and it's time to scrutinize this aspect now. Sheffield Wednesday, in its two main domestic tournaments (Championship and Carabao Cup), has managed to score a total of 21 goals in this 2024/2025 season.

Despite this, the Sheffield Wednesday team's defense and goalkeeping now adds up to a total of 20 goals conceded this season in their two main domestic competitions.

Top scorers from Sheffield Wednesday in the Carabao Cup

Concerning personal accomplishments, Callum Paterson has been at the top of his game on the offensive side. This player of the Sheffield Wednesday team already has a total of 2 goals in the competition, becoming a fundamental part of his team's results. His teammate Charlie McNeill comes in second place as the team's highest scorer in the Cup, who comes with 2 goals scored.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Score market betting suggestions

In order to generate a good prediction on the goal market for this match, we must first analyze the average number of goals in each team's games this season. Thus, we were able to obtain that in their matches, the Brentford team scores a total of 2 goals on average and accumulates a total of 0.5 goals conceded.

On the other hand, in the matches of Sheffield Wednesday, they score an average of 2.67 goals per match and conceed a total of 0.67 goals. As both teams have an average of over 2.5 goals in their matches this season, we are convinced that good bets can result from this market. Therefore, our choice for this match in the goal market is Over 2.5. Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Over 2.5 market are quoted at 1.6.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Corners market betting suggestions

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 2 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Individual Analysis of Corner Kicks

In order to generate a good prediction in the corner kicks market for this match, we must first analyze this average individually in each team's games in this season. Thus, we have that Brentford can obtain, on average, a total of 2 corners in its favor in each match.

On the other hand, in games where Sheffield Wednesday is present, this team obtains an average of 2 corners. As the sum of the individual average of corner kicks per match for both teams is lower than 9.5 corners in their matches this season, we are convinced that good bets can result in this selection, as a low number of corner kicks are expected.