Brentford vs Sunderland Statistics and Results
Brentford Community Stadium • 7 Jan 2026
Key Takeaways
AI-generated summary based on match data
- 1
Brentford FC secured a 3-0 victory at home.
- 2
Igor Thiago scored twice.
Key Moments
Igor Thiago
Goal1–0
30'
Igor Thiago
Yellow Card
43'
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Trai Hume
Yellow Card
45'
Half Time
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Romaine Mundle
Sub In
52'
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Eliezer Mayenda
Sub In
52'
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Enzo Le Fée
Sub Out
60'
Mikkel Damsgaard
Sub In
61'
Vitaly Janelt
Yellow Card
63'
Igor Thiago
Goal2–0
65'
Yegor Yarmolyuk
Goal3–0
73'
Jordan Henderson
Sub In
76'
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Dan Neil
Sub In
79'
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Dennis Cirkin
Sub In
79'
Reiss Nelson
Sub In
82'
Aaron Hickey
Sub In
82'
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Luke O'Nien
Sub In
83'
Match Momentum
BrentfordSunderland
Team Stats
Sunderland AFC
51%Possession49%
18Total Shots11
6Shots on Target3
7Corners4
13Fouls13
1Offsides1
2Yellow Cards1
Formations
4-2-3-1SUNSunderland
Table Impact
With this result: Brentford FC win
Brentford FC+3 pts
10th
26 → 29 pts
Sunderland AFC+0 pts
7th
28 → 28 pts
•Brentford FC gain 3 points, Sunderland AFC gain nothing
•Brentford FC move 1 point clear of Sunderland AFC
•Sunderland AFC sit 3 places above Brentford FC
Starting Lineups
Brentford FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Caoimhín Kelleher |
| D | 3 | Rico Henry |
| D | 20 | Kristoffer Ajer |
| D | 22 | Nathan Collins |
| D | 33 | Michael Kayode |
| M | 18 | Yegor Yarmolyuk |
| M | 23 | Keane Lewis-Potter |
| M | 27 | Vitaly Janelt |
| F | 7 | Kevin Schade |
| M | 8 | Mathias Jensen |
| F | 9 | Igor Thiago |
Sunderland AFC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 22 | Robin Roefs |
| D | 5 | Dan Ballard |
| D | 15 | Omar Alderete |
| D | 20 | Nordi Mukiele |
| D | 32 | Trai Hume |
| D | 6 | Lutsharel Geertruida |
| M | 11 | Chris Rigg |
| M | 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| F | 9 | Brian Brobbey |
| F | 24 | Simon Adingra |
| M | 28 | Enzo Le Fée |
Substitutes
2. Aaron Hickey, 4. Sepp van den Berg, 6. Jordan Henderson, 11. Reiss Nelson, 24. Mikkel Damsgaard
1. Anthony Patterson, 3. Dennis Cirkin, 4. Dan Neil, 12. Eliezer Mayenda, 13. Luke O'Nien, 14. Romaine Mundle, 5. Leo Hjelde, 50. Harrison Jones, 57. Timur Tuterov, 5. Ethan Pinnock, 12. Hákon Valdimarsson, 25. Myles Peart-Harris, 45. Romelle Donovan
Head-to-Head History
Brentford FC
1 wins
VS
Sunderland AFC
1 wins
50%0% Draws50%
Based on 2 meetings
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