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Sunderland
VS Scheduled England 26/27 League Cup
Brentford
Recent matches

Sunderland

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-08 England, League Cup 26/27 Sunderland1–0Hull City

Brentford

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-15 England, League Cup 26/27 Reading1–2Brentford
2026-08-25 England, League Cup 26/27 Birmingham City1–6Brentford
Sunderland Brentford

Wins

100%
100%

Over 2.5 goals

0%
100%

Both teams scored

0%
100%

Clean sheets

100%
0%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Sunderland

Home · League Cup
HomeAway1st goal
32 Sunderland Fleetwood 1
32 Sunderland Peterborough 2
32 Sunderland Bradford 3
32 Sunderland Brentford 4
32 Sunderland Chelsea 5
32 Sunderland Everton 6
32 Sunderland West Ham United 7
32 Sunderland Fulham 8
32 Sunderland Wolverhampton Wanderers 9
32 Sunderland Sheffield United 10
32 Sunderland Newcastle 11
32 Sunderland Lincoln City 12
32 Sunderland Middlesbrough 13
32 Sunderland Norwich City 14
32 Sunderland Barnsley 15
32 Sunderland Reading 16
32 Sunderland Stoke City 17
32 Sunderland Walsall 18
32 Sunderland Leyton Orient 19
32 Sunderland Millwall 20
32 Sunderland Man City 21
32 Sunderland Bournemouth 22
32 Sunderland Crystal Palace 23
32 Sunderland Tottenham Hotspur 24
32 Sunderland West Brom 25
32 Sunderland Arsenal 26
32 Sunderland Aston Villa 27
32 Sunderland Liverpool 28
32 Sunderland Brighton 29
32 Sunderland Luton Town 30
32 Sunderland Crawley Town 31
32 · Sunderland
32 Sunderland Coventry City 33
32 Sunderland Ipswich Town 34
32 Sunderland Cardiff City 35
32 Sunderland Crewe Alexandra 36
32 Sunderland Plymouth Argyle 37
32 Sunderland Blackburn Rovers 38
32 Sunderland Cambridge United 39
32 Sunderland Leeds United 40
32 Sunderland Blackpool 41
32 Sunderland Southampton 42
32 Sunderland Leicester City 43
32 Sunderland Sheffield Weds 44
32 Sunderland Charlton Athletic 45
32 Sunderland Stevenage 46
32 Sunderland Watford 47
32 Sunderland Birmingham City 48
32 Sunderland Burnley 49
32 Sunderland Tranmere Rovers 50
32 Sunderland Bromley 51
32 Sunderland Huddersfield Town 52
32 Sunderland Newport County 53
32 Sunderland Notts County 54
32 Sunderland Queens Park Rangers 55
32 Sunderland Salford City 56
32 Sunderland Stockport County 57
32 Sunderland Wigan Athletic 58
32 Sunderland 1–0 Hull City 59 71′ Home
32 Sunderland Doncaster Rovers 60
32 Sunderland Rochdale 61
32 Sunderland AFC Wimbledon 62
32 Sunderland Preston North End 63
32 Sunderland Shrewsbury Town 64
32 Sunderland Manchester United 65
32 Sunderland Swindon Town 66
32 Sunderland Accrington Stanley 67
32 Sunderland Barnet 68
32 Sunderland Burton Albion 69
32 Sunderland Derby County 70
32 Sunderland Wycombe Wanderers 71
32 Sunderland Bolton Wanderers 72
32 Sunderland Bristol City 73
32 Sunderland Bristol Rovers 74
32 Sunderland Chesterfield 75
32 Sunderland Northampton Town 76
32 Sunderland Swansea City 77
32 Sunderland Wrexham 78
32 Sunderland Cheltenham Town 79
32 Sunderland Grimsby Town 80
32 Sunderland Portsmouth 81
32 Sunderland Colchester United 82
32 Sunderland Exeter City 83
32 Sunderland Nottingham Forest 84
32 Sunderland Oldham Athletic 85
32 Sunderland Oxford United 86
32 Sunderland York City 87
32 Sunderland Milton Keynes Dons 88
32 Sunderland Rotherham United 89
32 Sunderland Gillingham 90
32 Sunderland Mansfield Town 91
32 Sunderland Port Vale 92

Brentford

Away · League Cup
HomeAway1st goal
1 Fleetwood Brentford 4
2 Peterborough Brentford 4
3 Bradford Brentford 4
4 · Brentford
5 Chelsea Brentford 4
6 Everton Brentford 4
7 West Ham United Brentford 4
8 Fulham Brentford 4
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers Brentford 4
10 Sheffield United Brentford 4
11 Newcastle Brentford 4
12 Lincoln City Brentford 4
13 Middlesbrough Brentford 4
14 Norwich City Brentford 4
15 Barnsley Brentford 4
16 Reading 1–2 Brentford 4 3′ Away
17 Stoke City Brentford 4
18 Walsall Brentford 4
19 Leyton Orient Brentford 4
20 Millwall Brentford 4
21 Man City Brentford 4
22 Bournemouth Brentford 4
23 Crystal Palace Brentford 4
24 Tottenham Hotspur Brentford 4
25 West Brom Brentford 4
26 Arsenal Brentford 4
27 Aston Villa Brentford 4
28 Liverpool Brentford 4
29 Brighton Brentford 4
30 Luton Town Brentford 4
31 Crawley Town Brentford 4
32 Sunderland Brentford 4
33 Coventry City Brentford 4
34 Ipswich Town Brentford 4
35 Cardiff City Brentford 4
36 Crewe Alexandra Brentford 4
37 Plymouth Argyle Brentford 4
38 Blackburn Rovers Brentford 4
39 Cambridge United Brentford 4
40 Leeds United Brentford 4
41 Blackpool Brentford 4
42 Southampton Brentford 4
43 Leicester City Brentford 4
44 Sheffield Weds Brentford 4
45 Charlton Athletic Brentford 4
46 Stevenage Brentford 4
47 Watford Brentford 4
48 Birmingham City 1–6 Brentford 4 6′ Away
49 Burnley Brentford 4
50 Tranmere Rovers Brentford 4
51 Bromley Brentford 4
52 Huddersfield Town Brentford 4
53 Newport County Brentford 4
54 Notts County Brentford 4
55 Queens Park Rangers Brentford 4
56 Salford City Brentford 4
57 Stockport County Brentford 4
58 Wigan Athletic Brentford 4
59 Hull City Brentford 4
60 Doncaster Rovers Brentford 4
61 Rochdale Brentford 4
62 AFC Wimbledon Brentford 4
63 Preston North End Brentford 4
64 Shrewsbury Town Brentford 4
65 Manchester United Brentford 4
66 Swindon Town Brentford 4
67 Accrington Stanley Brentford 4
68 Barnet Brentford 4
69 Burton Albion Brentford 4
70 Derby County Brentford 4
71 Wycombe Wanderers Brentford 4
72 Bolton Wanderers Brentford 4
73 Bristol City Brentford 4
74 Bristol Rovers Brentford 4
75 Chesterfield Brentford 4
76 Northampton Town Brentford 4
77 Swansea City Brentford 4
78 Wrexham Brentford 4
79 Cheltenham Town Brentford 4
80 Grimsby Town Brentford 4
81 Portsmouth Brentford 4
82 Colchester United Brentford 4
83 Exeter City Brentford 4
84 Nottingham Forest Brentford 4
85 Oldham Athletic Brentford 4
86 Oxford United Brentford 4
87 York City Brentford 4
88 Milton Keynes Dons Brentford 4
89 Rotherham United Brentford 4
90 Gillingham Brentford 4
91 Mansfield Town Brentford 4
92 Port Vale Brentford 4
Sunderland Home Brentford Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

League Cup · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Sunderland

1 matches
Goals & resultsHome1 matchesAway0 matchesOverall1 matches
Points / match3.00—3.00
Draws0.0%—0.0%
Goals scored / match1.00—1.00
Goals conceded / match0.00—0.00
Total goals / match1.00—1.00
Failed to score0.0%—0.0%
Under 2.5 goals100.0%—100.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 1 0%
Scores first → wins 1 of 1 100%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 0 —

Scoring order known: 1/1 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3000
31–4500
46–6000
61–7510
76–9000

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Brentford

2 matches
Goals & resultsHome0 matchesAway2 matchesOverall2 matches
Points / match—3.003.00
Draws—0.0%0.0%
Goals scored / match—4.004.00
Goals conceded / match—1.001.00
Total goals / match—5.005.00
Failed to score—0.0%0.0%
Under 2.5 goals—0.0%0.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 2 of 2 100%
Scores first → wins 2 of 2 100%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 0 —

Scoring order known: 2/2 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1520
16–3001
31–4530
46–6000
61–7521
76–9010

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelSunderlandDraw BrentfordHow it works
Strength (Elo) 45.4% 16.9% 37.7% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 15.4% 25.0% 59.0% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.66–1.58 Model expected goals
38.2% Probability of over 2.5 goals
38.1% Both teams to score
0-1 Most likely score, at 16.8%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-116.8%
0-213.3%
1-111.1%
0-010.6%
1-28.8%
1-07.0%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureSunderlandBrentford How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1508 1536 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 0 12 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1502 1517 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Sunderland 0.001.00 0.000.00
Brentford 2.501.50 0.500.50

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Sunderland 0%100%0%0%0%
Brentford 0%0%0%50%50%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

3.00 Sunderland at home, 1 matches
3.00 Brentford away, 2 matches
50d Days of rest for Sunderland
43d Days of rest for Brentford
— Manager of Sunderland
— Manager of Brentford
0 Matches for Sunderland in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Brentford in the last 14 days
6 Points for Sunderland behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone
3 Points for Brentford behind the leaders, and 6 above the relegation zone
3.09 League goals per match
17.1% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Sunderland, the right bar represents Brentford.

On the ball

20 matches
7.0
corners
7.0
8.0
fouls
11.0
1.0
yellow cards
—

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Sunderland W 3.00 1.00–0.00 1W
Brentford WW 3.00 4.00–1.00 2W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Sunderland0 10 00
Brentford2 00 00
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Sunderland

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Brentford

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

Referee 'completely wrong' to award penalty - Williams BBC Sport 09-12
'Today the game was unprotected' - Arteta fumes but Arsenal survive BBC Sport 09-12
Arteta 'very worried & very sad' over penalty incident BBC Sport 09-12
Schade double denies Bournemouth first league win as Brentford rescue draw The Guardian 09-12
Why is Sunderland vs Arsenal at 8pm on Saturday? BBC Sport 09-07
Le Fee penalty saves point for Sunderland at Brentford BBC Sport 09-05