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Sunderland vs Brentford result, stats & H2H

Sunderland

2–1

Brentford

Enzo Le Fée
Wilson Isidor

Igor Thiago

30/08/2025 17:00 · Stadium of Light

Sunderland2–1Brentford

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Enzo Le Fée
Wilson Isidor
Granit Xhaka
Habib Diarra
Reinildo Mandava

Igor Thiago
Rico Henry
Igor Thiago

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

SunderlandBrentford

3Shots on target4

11Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Sunderland

Brentford

Igor ThiagoFW · 90′Player of the match7.9
Wilson IsidorFW · 25′7.7
Granit XhakaMF · 90′7.6
Nordi MukieleDF · 90′7.6
Enzo Le FéeFW · 90′7.5

Wilson IsidorFW · 25′7.7
Granit XhakaMF · 90′7.6
Nordi MukieleDF · 90′7.6

Igor ThiagoFW · 90′Player of the match7.9
Nathan CollinsDF · 90′7.2
Keane Lewis-PotterDF · 72′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sat 30 Aug 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Capacity: 49,000
City: Sunderland

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

8Sunderland wins

4Draws

5Brentford wins

Last matches: Sunderland

28.10.26EFL CupSunderlandBrentford32W
25.10.26Premier LeagueSunderlandLeeds00D
22.10.26Europa LeagueLech PoznanSunderland11D
18.10.26Premier LeagueBournemouthSunderland20L
15.10.26Europa LeagueTorreenseSunderland12W

Last matches: Brentford

28.10.26EFL CupSunderlandBrentford32L
25.10.26Premier LeagueHullBrentford11D
17.10.26Premier LeagueBrentfordLiverpool12L
10.10.26Premier LeagueAston VillaBrentford22D
18.09.26Premier LeagueBrentfordChelsea30W

Head-to-head matches

28.10.26EFL CupSunderlandBrentford32W
05.09.26Premier LeagueBrentfordSunderland11D
07.01.26Premier LeagueBrentfordSunderland30L
30.08.25Premier LeagueSunderlandBrentford21W
17.02.18ChampionshipSunderlandBrentford02L
21.10.17ChampionshipBrentfordSunderland33D

3.71Avg goals71%Both scored76%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Sunderland vs Brentford: head-to-head record

17 meetings since 1935: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Sunderland wins

4Draws

5Brentford wins

33:30Goals (Sunderland : Brentford)

3.71Goals per match

71%BTTS

94%Over 1.5

76%Over 2.5

47%Over 3.5

Sunderland at home: 5-1-214:11 goals in 8 games
Brentford at home: 3-3-319:19 goals in 9 games
Sunderland's biggest win: 1–5Brentford 1–5 Sunderland, 15 Nov 1935
Brentford's biggest win: 4–0Brentford 4–0 Sunderland, 1 Oct 1937

Meetings (17 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
28 Oct 2026	EFL Cup	Sunderland	3–2	Brentford
5 Sept 2026	Premier League	Brentford	1–1	Sunderland
7 Jan 2026	Premier League	Brentford	3–0	Sunderland
30 Aug 2025	Premier League	Sunderland	2–1	Brentford
17 Feb 2018	Championship	Sunderland	0–2	Brentford
21 Oct 2017	Championship	Brentford	3–3	Sunderland
27 Jan 2006	FA Cup	Brentford	2–1	Sunderland
23 May 1947	Premier League	Sunderland	2–1	Brentford
20 Sept 1946	Premier League	Brentford	0–3	Sunderland
27 Jan 1939	Premier League	Sunderland	1–1	Brentford
23 Sept 1938	Premier League	Brentford	2–3	Sunderland
15 Feb 1938	Premier League	Sunderland	1–0	Brentford
1 Oct 1937	Premier League	Brentford	4–0	Sunderland
22 Jan 1937	Premier League	Brentford	3–3	Sunderland
18 Sept 1936	Premier League	Sunderland	4–1	Brentford
20 Mar 1936	Premier League	Sunderland	1–3	Brentford
15 Nov 1935	Premier League	Brentford	1–5	Sunderland

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Sunderland2W 2D 1L · goals 6–6

W28.10EFL CupHBrentford3–2
D25.10Premier LeagueHLeeds0–0
D22.10Europa LeagueALech Poznan1–1
L18.10Premier LeagueABournemouth0–2
W15.10Europa LeagueATorreense2–1

Brentford1W 2D 2L · goals 9–8

L28.10EFL CupASunderland2–3
D25.10Premier LeagueAHull1–1
L17.10Premier LeagueHLiverpool1–2
D10.10Premier LeagueAAston Villa2–2
W18.09Premier LeagueHChelsea3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

SunderlandBrentford

1.1Goals scored per game2.1

1.5Goals conceded per game1.4

40%Both teams scored90%

30%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets1

40%Failed to score0%

3-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-4-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

SunderlandBrentford

Premier League 2026/2027 · 5 gamesPremier League 2026/2027 · 5 games

1.2Goals scored2.0

2.0Goals conceded0.8

4.0Corners4.4

13.2Shots16.2

48%Possession45%

2.2Yellow cards2.2

20%Clean sheets40%

20%Failed to score0%

1-0-1Home / away record (W-D-L)0-2-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SunderlandBrentford

Top stats

3Shots on target4

Passes

419Passes354

340Accurate passes283

81%Pass accuracy80%

Defence

11Fouls12

3Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Igor ThiagoBrentford
7.7Wilson IsidorSunderland
7.6Granit XhakaSunderland
7.6Nordi MukieleSunderland
7.5Enzo Le FéeSunderland

Sunderland (14)

Brentford (14)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	Chelsea	8	+2	13	LWWLD
6	Brentford	8	+5	11	DLDWD
7	Leeds	8	+3	11	DDLDW
19	Coventry	8	-9	6	LLWWL
20	Sunderland	8	-8	5	DLLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

SunderlandFormationBrentford

Sunderland

Brentford

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Player rating (match feed)

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About this match

Sunderland vs Brentford preview

Sunderland and Brentford met in the Premier League on Sat, 30 Aug 2025, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

SunderlandWDDLW6 scored · 6 conceded

BrentfordLDLDW9 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SunderlandBrentford

1.1Goals scored per game2.1

1.5Goals conceded per game1.4

40%Both teams scored90%

30%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

8Sunderland wins

4Draws

5Brentford wins

17 meetings · 3.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 71%

League table

Sunderland20th5 pts · 8 played

Brentford6th11 pts · 8 played

Brentford lead by 6 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Sunderland WDDLW (goals 6–6), Brentford LDLDW (goals 9–8).

Both teams scored in 40% of Sunderland's recent games and 90% of Brentford's; over 2.5 goals landed in 30% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Sunderland average 1.1 goals scored and 1.5 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Brentford 2.1 and 1.4 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 17 head-to-head games the record reads 8–4–5 (wins–draws–losses) from Sunderland's side.

Those 17 games averaged 3.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 71% of them.

Sunderland sit 20th on 5 pts after 8 games, Brentford 6th on 11 pts.

Nito explains: Sunderland vs Brentford

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Sunderland and Brentford matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Sunderland's last 10 matches and 90% of Brentford's last 10. In their 17 recorded meetings it was 71%. In this match it landed (Sunderland 2-1 Brentford).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Sunderland reached that in 30% of their last 10 matches, Brentford in 70% of their last 10. Their 17 meetings averaged 3.7 goals (76% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Sunderland, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (6 scored, 6 conceded). Brentford, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (9 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Sunderland and Brentford stand in the table?

Sunderland are 20th with 5 points from 8 games. Brentford are 6th with 11 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 6 points.

Sunderland vs Brentford: questions & answers

Who won Sunderland vs Brentford?

Sunderland won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Sunderland vs Brentford?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Sunderland vs Brentford played?

Sunderland vs Brentford was played on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Stadium of Light.

What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Brentford?

17 meetings: Sunderland 8 wins, 4 draws, Brentford 5 wins. Those 17 games averaged 3.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 71% of them.

Sunderland vs Brentford result, stats & H2H

Sunderland

Brentford

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Sunderland

Last matches: Brentford

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (17 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

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Substitutes

Sunderland vs Brentford preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Sunderland vs Brentford

How often do Sunderland and Brentford matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

Where do Sunderland and Brentford stand in the table?

Sunderland vs Brentford: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Sunderland

Last matches: Brentford

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Sunderland vs Brentford: questions & answers

Meetings (17 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Sunderland vs Brentford

How often do Sunderland and Brentford matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

Where do Sunderland and Brentford stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

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