England - Premier LeagueGtech Community Stadium, Jan 7
FTBrentford
3 - 0
Sunderland
Events:
30'Igor ThiagoVitaly Janelt1 - 0(Assist)
30'1 - 0Igor ThiagoVitaly Janelt(Assist)
43'Igor Thiago
43'Igor Thiago
45'Trai Hume
45'Trai Hume
HT
1 - 0
Events:
60'1 - 0Enzo Le Fée
60'1 - 0Enzo Le Fée
63'Vitaly Janelt
63'Vitaly Janelt
65'Igor ThiagoKevin Schade2 - 0(Assist)
65'2 - 0Igor ThiagoKevin Schade(Assist)
73'Yehor YarmoliukNathan Collins3 - 0(Assist)
73'3 - 0Yehor YarmoliukNathan Collins(Assist)
FT
3 - 0
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Matt Donohue (England)
Venue: Gtech Community StadiumJan 7
Spectators: 17,016
Stats:
Shots on target
6
Shots on target
3
Shots off target
7
Shots off target
4
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
4
Possession (%)
51
Possession (%)
49
Corner Kicks
7
Corner Kicks
4
Offsides
1
Offsides
1
Fouls
13
Fouls
13
Throw ins
14
Throw ins
11
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
1
Crosses
4
Crosses
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goal kicks
5
Goal kicks
10
Latest commentaries:
90+7'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7'Brentford with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+7'Today's attendance is 17016.
90+7'Ball possession: Brentford: 51%, Sunderland: 49%.
90+7'Sunderland are in control of the ball.
90+6'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+6'Eliezer Mayenda from Sunderland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Rico Henry
90+5'Ball possession: Brentford: 51%, Sunderland: 49%.
90+5'Reckless challenge there. Kevin Schade commits a rough foul on Trai Hume
90+5'Eliezer Mayenda is penalised for pushing Rico Henry.
90+4'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4'Goal kick for Brentford.
90+3'Luke O'Nien makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+3'Vitaly Janelt relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3'Goal kick for Sunderland.
90+3'Inches! A volley from Reiss Nelson hits the post!
90+2'Brentford are trying to create something here.
90+2'Brentford are trying to create something here.
90+1'Sunderland are trying to create something here.
90+1'The ref blows his whistle. Aaron Hickey charged Romaine Mundle from behind and it's a free-kick
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Sunderland are in control of the ball.
90'Granit Xhaka makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90'Good effort by Romaine Mundle as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90'Ball possession: Brentford: 52%, Sunderland: 48%.
89'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
89'Sunderland are trying to create something here.
88'Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
88'Safe hands from Robin Roefs as he comes out and claims the ball
87'The referee signals a free kick as Brian Brobbey from Sunderland trips Vitaly Janelt
87'Brentford are in control of the ball.
86'Aaron Hickey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
86'Goal kick for Sunderland.
86'Brentford are trying to create something here.
85'Vitaly Janelt makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
85'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
85'Ball possession: Brentford: 49%, Sunderland: 51%.
85'Brentford are in control of the ball.
84'Brentford are trying to create something here.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Wed Jan 07 2026 19:46:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Brentford4-2-3-1
1
Caoimhin Kelleher
33
Michael Kayode
20
Kristoffer Ajer
22
Nathan Collins
3
Rico Henry
18
Yehor Yarmoliuk
27
Vitaly Janelt
8
Mathias Jensen
23
Keane Lewis-Potter
7
Kevin Schade
29
Igor Thiago
9
Brian Brobbey
24
Simon Adingra
28
Enzo Le Fée
11
Chris Rigg
34
Granit Xhaka
6
Lutsharel Geertruida
32
Trai Hume
15
Omar Alderete
5
Daniel Ballard
20
Nordi Mukiele
22
Robin Roefs
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Substitutions:
61'
Keane Lewis-PotterMikkel Damsgaard
52'
Simon AdingraRomaine Mundle
76'
Mathias JensenJordan Henderson
52'
Chris RiggEliezer Mayenda
82'
Igor ThiagoReiss Nelson
79'
Daniel BallardDennis Cirkin
82'
Michael KayodeAaron Hickey
79'
Lutsharel GeertruidaDan Neil
83'
Omar AldereteLuke O'Nien
Substitute players:
Hakon Valdimarsson
Anthony Patterson
Aaron Hickey
Dennis Cirkin
Sepp van den Berg
Leo Hjelde
Ethan Pinnock
Dan Neil
Jordan Henderson
Luke O'Nien
Mikkel Damsgaard
Harrison Jones
Myles Peart-Harris
Eliezer Mayenda
Romelle Donovan
Romaine Mundle
Reiss Nelson
Timur Tuterov
Coaches:
Keith Andrews
Regis Le Bris
Premier League
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Champions LeagueArsenal35417623756726
2Champions LeagueManchester City34377121856932
3Champions LeagueManchester United351564181076348
4Champions LeagueLiverpool361361187116047
5Champions LeagueAston Villa35458177114844
6Europa LeagueAFC Bournemouth35352121675552
7Europa Conference League qualificationBrentford35651149125246
8Brighton357501311114942
9Chelsea36548139145449
10Everton35048139134444
11Fulham35-548146154449
12Sunderland35-9471211123746
13Newcastle United35-245136164951
14Leeds United35-5431013124752
15Crystal Palace34-6431110133642
16Nottingham Forest35-242119154446
17Tottenham Hotspur35-937910164554
18RelegationWest Ham United35-193699174261
19RelegationBurnley35-362048233571
20RelegationWolves35-381839232563
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