Premier League 25/26 · 20 Dec 2025

Wolverhampton 0–2 Brentford

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: Wolverhampton 37%, the draw 27%, Brentford 36%.

Brentford won a close one on the chances: 1.3 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mathias Jensen, 79.6 in 64′.

Well above their usual level: Mathias Jensen +30.2, Keane Lewis-Potter +18.8, Rico Henry +14.8.

Well below it: Igor Thiago −21.3, Michael Kayode −16.6, André −12.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

13 Dec 2025	L 1–2	at Arsenal Premier League
8 Dec 2025	L 1–4	v Manchester United Premier League
3 Dec 2025	L 0–1	v Nottingham Forest Premier League
30 Nov 2025	L 0–1	at Aston Villa Premier League
22 Nov 2025	L 0–2	v Crystal Palace Premier League

14 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v Leeds United Premier League
6 Dec 2025	L 0–2	at Tottenham Hotspur Premier League
3 Dec 2025	L 0–2	at Arsenal Premier League
29 Nov 2025	W 3–1	v Burnley Premier League
22 Nov 2025	L 1–2	at Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Jackson Tchatchoua Midfielder	1	–	100.0	–
Jhon Arias Midfielder	1	–	79.0	–
Mateus Mané Forward	25	–	71.9	–
Matt Doherty Defender	89	0.03	53.7	+0.1
João Gomes Midfielder	90	–	52.1	−0.1
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward	90	0.82	49.4	+5.2
Santiago Bueno Defender	90	–	49.0	−6.0
José Sá Goalkeeper	90	–	48.2	+11.4
Ki-Jana Hoever Defender	81	–	47.2	−7.8
Ladislav Krejčí Defender	90	–	45.5	−9.7
Tolu Arokodare Forward	9	0.07	44.6	–
Hwang Hee-chan Forward	89	0.19	42.4	−5.6
André Midfielder	90	0.11	39.3	−12.0
David Møller Wolfe Defender	90	0.08	38.8	−8.5
Fer López Midfielder	65	–	30.8	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder	26	0	1	0.26	83.1	–
Mathias Jensen Midfielder	64	0	0	–	79.6	+30.2
Rico Henry Defender	90	0	0	–	66.6	+14.8
Sepp van den Berg Defender	90	0	0	–	66.2	+8.8
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder	90	0	1	–	63.5	+3.0
Yehor Yarmoliuk Midfielder	90	0	0	–	62.1	+13.0
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender	90	2	0	0.48	61.2	+18.8
Nathan Collins Defender	90	0	0	–	57.3	−0.1
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	56.7	+5.7
Kevin Schade Midfielder	90	0	0	0.54	49.0	−3.4
Michael Kayode Defender	90	0	0	–	46.5	−16.6
Igor Thiago Forward	90	0	0	–	38.6	−21.3