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Brentford vs Sunderland — result, stats & head-to-head, 7 Jan 2026

Brentford vs SunderlandPremier League · Round 21 · Gtech Community Stadium3–0
Matches
Brentford 3–0 Full time Sunderland

Starting XI

Sunderland4-2-3-1
9Brobbey6.9
24↓Adingra6.5↓ 52'
28Le Fée6.5
11↓Rigg6.4↓ 52'
6↓Geertruida6.5↓ 79'
34CXhaka7.0
32Hume6.0
15↓Fernández6.1↓ 83'
5↓Ballard6.6↓ 79'
20Mulere6.6
22Roefs6.6

Timeline

  1. 30'
    Igor Thiago · 1–0assist: Vitaly Janelt
  2. 43'
    Igor Thiagoyellow card
  3. 45'
    Trai Humeyellow card
  4. 52'
    Chris Rigg ↑ Eliezer Mayenda ↓substitution
  5. 52'
    Simon Adingra ↑ Romaine Mundle ↓substitution
  6. 60'
    Enzo Le Féepenalty missed
  7. 61'
    Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ Mikkel Damsgaard ↓substitution
  8. 63'
    Vitaly Janeltyellow card
  9. 65'
    Igor Thiago · 2–0assist: Kevin Schade
  10. 73'
    Yegor Yarmolyuk · 3–0assist: Nathan Collins
  11. 76'
    Mathias Jensen ↑ Jordan Henderson  ↓substitution
  12. 79'
    Dan Ballard ↑ Dennis Cirkin ↓substitution
  13. 79'
    Lutsharel Geertruida ↑ Dan Neil ↓substitution
  14. 82'
    Igor Thiago ↑ Reiss Nelson ↓substitution
  15. 82'
    Michael Kayode ↑ Aaron Hickey ↓substitution
  16. 83'
    Omar Alderete ↑ Luke O'Nien ↓substitution

Brentford left · Sunderland right

Periods

Brentford
1st half1
2nd half2
Extra time0
Sunderland
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

18Shots11
6Shots on target3
7Corners4
13Fouls14
8Tackles7
2Yellow cards1

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
21Round
Wed 7 Jan · 19:30 UTCKickoff
Gtech Community StadiumVenue
17,250Capacity
17,016 (99% full)Attendance
Matt DonohueReferee
3°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
51% · 49%
Duels won
51% · 49%
Pass accuracy
84% · 81%

Breakdown

Shooting
14Shots inside box7
4Shots outside box4
5Shots blocked4
4Hit woodwork0
5Big chances created2
2Big chances missed2
Passing
392Passes389
22Crosses13
4Accurate crosses2
65Long passes56
30Accurate long passes21
Defence
8Interceptions10
3Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
42Duels won41
10Dribble attempts6
4Successful dribbles3

Goalscorers

Igor Thiago 22Brentford

Bench

Brentford · bench

2Hickey6.4↑ 82'
4van den BergDF
5PinnockDF
6Henderson6.5↑ 76'
11Nelson6.4↑ 82'
12ValdimarssonGK
24Damsgaard7.3↑ 61'
25Peart-HarrisMF
45DonovanMF

Sunderland · bench

1PattersonGK
3Cirkin6.4↑ 79'
4Neil6.5↑ 79'
12Dossou6.3↑ 52'
13O'Nien6.5↑ 83'
14Mundle7.0↑ 52'
33HjeldeDF
50JonesMF
57TuterovFW

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, Brentford have won 0 and Sunderland 1 — 0 ended level.

2025 · Premier LeagueSunderland vs Brentford 2–1 All 1 meetings →

Recent form

Brentford LWWDW
Sunderland WDDDD

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal3826757127+4485
2Manchester City3823967735+4278
3Manchester United38201176950+1971
4Aston Villa38198115649+765
5Liverpool38179126353+1060
6AFC Bournemouth38131875854+457
7Sunderland381412124248-654
8Brighton & Hove Albion381411135246+653
9Brentford381411135552+353
10Chelsea381410145852+652
11Fulham38157164751-452
12Newcastle United38147175355-249
13Everton381310154750-349
14Leeds United381114134956-747
15Crystal Palace381112154151-1045
16Nottingham Forest381111164851-344
17Tottenham Hotspur381011174857-941
18West Ham United38109194665-1939
19Burnley38410243875-3722
20Wolverhampton Wanderers38311242768-4120

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
9
Brentford
LWWDW
 7.25 53
7
Sunderland
WDDDD
 6.52 54
Market

No market on record.

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Form
BrentfordLWWDW
SunderlandWDDDD
Match stats
51Possession49
18Shots11
6On target3
7Corners4
2Yellow cards1