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Brentford vs Sunderland result, stats & H2H

Brentford

3–0

Sunderland

Yehor Yarmolyuk
Igor Thiago ,

07/01/2026 21:30 · Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford3–0Sunderland

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Yehor Yarmolyuk
Igor Thiago
Igor Thiago
Vitaly Janelt
Igor Thiago

Trai Hume

Key stats

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

Key stats

BrentfordSunderland

6Shots on target3

13Fouls13

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Brentford

Sunderland

Igor ThiagoFW · 82′Player of the match×28.3
Caoimhin KelleherGK · 90′7.9
Kevin SchadeMF · 90′7.9
Rico HenryDF · 90′7.6
Yehor YarmolyukMF · 90′7.3

Igor ThiagoFW · 82′Player of the match×28.3
Caoimhin KelleherGK · 90′7.9
Kevin SchadeMF · 90′7.9

Granit XhakaMF · 90′7.3
Robin RoefsGK · 90′7.2
Brian BrobbeyFW · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Wed 7 Jan 21:30 EET
Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
Capacity: 17,250
City: Brentford, Middlesex

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

5Brentford wins

4Draws

8Sunderland wins

Last matches: Brentford

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

Last matches: Sunderland

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

Head-to-head matches

28.10.26EFL CupSunderlandBrentford32L
05.09.26Premier LeagueBrentfordSunderland11D
07.01.26Premier LeagueBrentfordSunderland30W
30.08.25Premier LeagueSunderlandBrentford21L
17.02.18ChampionshipSunderlandBrentford02W
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).

Brentford vs Sunderland: head-to-head record

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

5Brentford wins

4Draws

8Sunderland wins

30:33Goals (Brentford : Sunderland)

3.71Goals per match

71%BTTS

94%Over 1.5

76%Over 2.5

47%Over 3.5

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

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

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

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

Goals and trends · last 10

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

BrentfordSunderland

2.1Goals scored per game1.1

1.4Goals conceded per game1.5

90%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals30%

1Clean sheets3

0%Failed to score40%

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

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BrentfordSunderland

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

2.0Goals scored1.2

0.8Goals conceded2.0

4.4Corners4.0

16.2Shots13.2

45%Possession48%

2.2Yellow cards2.2

40%Clean sheets20%

0%Failed to score20%

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

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BrentfordSunderland

Top stats

6Shots on target3

Passes

392Passes389

328Accurate passes314

84%Pass accuracy81%

Defence

13Fouls13

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Igor ThiagoBrentford×2
7.9Caoimhin KelleherBrentford
7.9Kevin SchadeBrentford
7.6Rico HenryBrentford
7.3Yehor YarmolyukBrentford

Brentford (15)

Sunderland (16)

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

BrentfordFormationSunderland

Brentford

Sunderland

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Brentford vs Sunderland preview

Final score in the Premier League on Wed, 7 Jan 2026: Brentford 3–0 Sunderland.

Form · last 5 matches

BrentfordLDLDW9 scored · 8 conceded

SunderlandWDDLW6 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BrentfordSunderland

2.1Goals scored per game1.1

1.4Goals conceded per game1.5

90%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals30%

1Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

5Brentford wins

4Draws

8Sunderland wins

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

League table

Brentford6th11 pts · 8 played

Sunderland20th5 pts · 8 played

Brentford lead by 6 pts

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Brentford come into the game with LDLDW in their last 5 (9 scored, 8 conceded), while Sunderland have WDDLW (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Brentford's recent games and 30% of Sunderland's, with both teams scoring in 90% and 40%.

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

Head-to-head over 17 previous meetings: Brentford 5 wins, Sunderland 8 wins, draws 4.

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

In the table, Brentford are 6th (11 pts from 8 games) and Sunderland are 20th (5 pts from 8).

Nito explains: Brentford vs Sunderland

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

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

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 90% of Brentford's last 10 matches and 40% of Sunderland's last 10. In their 17 recorded meetings it was 71%. In this match it did not (Brentford 3-0 Sunderland).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Brentford reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Sunderland in 30% 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 LDLDW mean?

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

Where do Brentford and Sunderland stand in the table?

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

Brentford vs Sunderland: questions & answers

Who won Brentford vs Sunderland?

Brentford won 3–0.

Did both teams score in Brentford vs Sunderland?

No, the match finished 3–0.

When was Brentford vs Sunderland played?

Brentford vs Sunderland was played on Wed, 7 Jan 2026 at 21:30 (GMT+2) at Gtech Community Stadium.

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

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

Brentford vs Sunderland result, stats & H2H

Brentford

Sunderland

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Brentford

Last matches: Sunderland

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (17 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

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Comments

Brentford vs Sunderland preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Brentford vs Sunderland

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLDW mean?

Where do Brentford and Sunderland stand in the table?

Brentford vs Sunderland: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Brentford

Last matches: Sunderland

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

Brentford vs Sunderland: questions & answers

Meetings (17 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Brentford vs Sunderland

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLDW mean?

Where do Brentford and Sunderland stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups