Sunderland vs Brentford: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 30, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Brentford?
Sunderland won 2-1 on August 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 77′ThiagoBrentford
- 82′E. Le FéeSunderland (pen.)
- 90′W. IsidorSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Brentford have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2025 | FC Augsburg(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2025 | QPR(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sunderland win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Brentford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Sunderland 0-2 Brentford | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Brentford 3-3 Sunderland | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Brentford on Feb 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Brentford | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 13th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Brentford sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brentford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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