Sunderland vs Brentford — Premier League

Premier League· Regular Season - 3

Sunderland

2–1Full-time

Brentford

WLWWWLGoals 15-15

DLWWWWGoals 27-11

Stadium of Light, Sunderland · Capacity 49,000 · grass · Referee: A. Taylor

Match events

23'Goal cancelled — Dango Ouattara
57'Reinildo
58'Habib Diarra
61'I. Thiago
65'Eliezer Mayenda (W. Isidor)
65'C. Talbi (Simon Adingra)
71'J. Henderson (O. Frank)
72'Keane Lewis-Potter (Rico Henry)
77'I. Thiago (O. Frank)
80'Rico Henry
82'E. Le Fee
87'Habib Diarra (Marc Guiu)
90+4'Granit Xhaka
90'K. Schade (Fabio Carvalho)
90'W. Isidor (Granit Xhaka)

Lineups

Sunderland

Brentford

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

R. Le BrisCoach

Keith Andrews

Bench (9)

Match trends

Sunderland have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Brentford have averaged 2.7 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 1 of the last 3 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 3 meetings

0Sunderland wins

1Draws

2Brentford wins

3-8Goals

Brentford

3–0Jan 7, 2026, 7:30 PM

Sunderland

0–2Feb 17, 2018, 3:00 PM

Brentford

3–3Oct 21, 2017, 2:00 PM

Sunderland

Pre-match comparison

1.5Goals scored per game2.7

1.5Goals conceded per game1.1

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

A. Taylor

4.41Yellow cards / game

0.22Red cards / game

0.15Penalties scored / game

Based on 27 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Sunderland

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

33.3%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

66.7%

76-90+'

0%

Brentford

0-15'

23.5%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

23.5%

46-60'

23.5%

61-75'

23.5%

76-90+'

5.9%

Match statistics

54%Possession46%

1.54Expected goals (xG)1.2

3Shots on target4

12Total shots7

6Shots off target2

3Blocked shots1

9Shots inside the box5

3Shots outside the box2

3Corners4

0Offsides3

11Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

—Red cards—

3Goalkeeper saves1

419Total passes354

340Accurate passes283

81%Pass accuracy80%

Player ratings

1I. ThiagoBrentford⚽ 1🟨7.9
2W. IsidorSunderland⚽ 17.7
3Granit XhakaSunderland🅰️ 1🟨7.6
4N. MukieleSunderland7.6
5E. Le FeeSunderland⚽ 17.5
6R. RoefsSunderland7.3

Box score

Sunderland

22

22R. RoefsG · 90'

7.3

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Shots— on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels—

34Granit Xhaka (C)M · 90'

🅰️ 1🟨7.6

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Shots— on target

Passes49%

Tackles1

Duels63%

15Omar AldereteD · 90'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes47%

Tackles2

Duels56%

28E. Le FeeF · 90'

⚽ 17.5

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes27%

Tackles6

Duels50%

17

17ReinildoD · 90'

🟨6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes26%

Tackles3

Duels71%

20

20N. MukieleD · 90'

7.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes49%

Tackles5

Duels75%

12Eliezer MayendaF · 65'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels17%

7C. TalbiF · 65'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes20%

Tackles2

Duels40%

32

32T. HumeD · 90'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes19%

Tackles4

Duels64%

19Habib DiarraM · 87'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/3 on target

Passes24%

Tackles—

Duels75%

27N. SadikiM · 90'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes29%

Tackles2

Duels40%

Bench (9)

4

4D. NeilM

—

26

26A. MasuakuD

—

1Anthony PattersonG

—

24Simon AdingraF · 25'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes5%

Tackles1

Duels40%

18

18W. IsidorF · 25'

⚽ 17.7

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes3%

Tackles2

Duels60%

10

10Patrick RobertsM

—

23Jenson SeeltD

—

11Chris RiggM

—

9Marc GuiuF · 13'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes—

Tackles—

Duels0%

Brentford

6

6J. HendersonM · 71'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes34%

Tackles—

Duels0%

22Nathan Collins (C)D · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes37%

Tackles1

Duels60%

1Caoimhin KelleherG · 90'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes26%

Tackles—

Duels0%

19Dango OuattaraM · 90'

5.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes4%

Tackles—

Duels27%

23Keane Lewis-PotterD · 72'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes14%

Tackles2

Duels43%

24

24M. DamsgaardM · 90'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes21%

Tackles—

Duels25%

4

4S. van den BergD · 90'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes45%

Tackles—

Duels71%

33

33M. KayodeD · 90'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes30%

Tackles1

Duels50%

7K. SchadeM · 89'

5.5

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes11%

Tackles1

Duels38%

9

9I. ThiagoF · 90'

⚽ 1🟨7.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes10%

Tackles—

Duels42%

18Yehor YarmoliukM · 90'

6.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes35%

Tackles2

Duels33%

Bench (9)

17Antoni MilamboM

—

20

20K. AjerD

—

15

15O. FrankM · 19'

🅰️ 17.0

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Shots— on target

Passes10%

Tackles1

Duels75%

3Rico HenryD · 18'

🟨5.6

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Shots— on target

Passes4%

Tackles1

Duels75%

5

5E. PinnockD

—

8

8M. JensenM

—

12Hákon Rafn ValdimarssonG

—

2

2A. HickeyD

—

14Fabio CarvalhoM · 10'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels—

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sunderland vs Brentford played?+

The match is played at Stadium of Light, Sunderland (capacity 49,000).

What time does Sunderland vs Brentford kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 30, 2025, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).