Brentford vs Sunderland match stats & report
3–0 Full time
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Brentford beat Sunderland 3–0 in the Premier League on 7 January 2026. Expected goals finished 3.24–1.72. Brentford had 51% of the ball.
Brentford vs Sunderland match statistics
- 51% Ball possession 49%
- 3.24 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
- 18 Total shots 11
- 6 Shots on target 3
- 7 Shots off target 4
- 5 Blocked shots 4
- 14 Shots inside the box 7
- 7 Corners 4
- 13 Fouls 13
- 1 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 392 Passes 389
- 84% Pass accuracy 81%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 30' Goal Thiago (assist V. Janelt) Brentford
- 43' Yellow card Thiago Brentford
- 45' Yellow card T. Hume Sunderland
- 63' Yellow card V. Janelt Brentford
- 65' Goal Thiago (assist K. Schade) Brentford
- 73' Goal Y. Yarmolyuk (assist N. Collins) Brentford
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Brentford
Bench H. Valdimarsson , J. Henderson , E. Pinnock , M. Damsgaard , M. Peart-Harris , R. Nelson , S. van den Berg , A. Hickey , R. Donovan
Sunderland
Bench A. Patterson , D. Cirkin , R. Mundle , Harrison Jones , Luke O'Nien , D. Neil , Leo Fuhr Hjelde , Eliezer Mayenda , T. Tuterov
Form guide
Brentford at home
4–5–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.2 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sunderland away
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.3 per game
35% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Brentford vs Sunderland head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sunderland v Brentford | 2–1 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.