Match

Brentford vs Sunderland: result 3-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 7, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex

Brentford
3-0
Sunderland

Full time

What was the result of Brentford vs Sunderland?

Brentford won 3-0 on January 7, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 30′ThiagoBrentford
  • 65′ThiagoBrentford
  • 73′Y. YarmolyukBrentford

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sunderland have 5, 7 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brentford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 4, 2026Everton(away)4-2Premier League
Jan 1, 2026Tottenham(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 27, 2025Bournemouth(home)4-1Premier League
Dec 20, 2025Wolves(away)2-0Premier League
Dec 17, 2025Manchester City(away)0-2League Cup
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 4, 2026Tottenham(away)1-1Premier League
Jan 1, 2026Manchester City(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 28, 2025Leeds(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 20, 2025Brighton(away)0-0Premier League
Dec 14, 2025Newcastle(home)1-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Brentford win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sunderland win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2025Sunderland 2-1 BrentfordPremier League
Feb 17, 2018Sunderland 0-2 BrentfordChampionship
Oct 21, 2017Brentford 3-3 SunderlandChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Brentford on Aug 30, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Brentford score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.0 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brentford1.91.247/157/15
Sunderland1.01.057/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brentford sit 9th in Premier League (53 points from 38 matches) and Sunderland sit 7th (54 points from 38 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Sunderland38141212424854
9Brentford38141113555253

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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