Brentford 3–0 Sunderland
Brentford
3–0HT 1–0
Sunderland
Brentford played Sunderland in the Premier League on 7 January 2026 at Brentford Community Stadium. The match finished 3–0.
Goals and cards
- 30'I. Thiago (assist by V. Janelt)
- 43'Igor Thiago — Yellow card
- 45'Trai Hume — Yellow card
- 63'Vitaly Janelt — Yellow card
- 65'I. Thiago (assist by K. Schade)
- 73'Y. Yarmolyuk (assist by N. Collins)
Line-ups
Brentford 4-2-3-1
- C. Kelleher
- M. Kayode
- K. Ajer
- N. Collins
- R. Henry
- Y. Yarmolyuk
- V. Janelt
- K. Lewis-Potter
- M. Jensen
- K. Schade
- I. Thiago
- SUBSTITUTES
- H. R. Valdimarsson
- J. Henderson
- E. Pinnock
- M. Damsgaard
- M. Peart-Harris
- R. Nelson
- S. van den Berg
- A. Hickey
- R. Donovan
- COACHES: Keith Andrews
Sunderland 4-2-3-1
- R. Roefs
- N. Mukiele
- D. Ballard
- O. Alderete
- T. Hume
- G. Xhaka
- L. Geertruida
- C. Rigg
- E. Le Fee
- S. Adingra
- B. Brobbey
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Patterson
- D. Cirkin
- R. Mundle
- H. Jones
- L. O'Nien
- D. Neil
- L. F. Hjelde
- E. Mayenda
- T. Tuterov
- COACHES: Regis Le Bris
Match statistics
| Brentford | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shots on goal | 3 |
| 7 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 18 | Total shots | 11 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 14 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 7 | Corners | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 392 | Total passes | 389 |
| 328 | Accurate passes | 314 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
| 3.24 | Expected Goals (xG) | 1.72 |
| 0.16 | goals_prevented | 0.16 |