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Sunderland vs Brentford

Premier League
Sunderland
SUN
3-2
Final
Brentford
BRE
Stadium of Light
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTBRE
33%Possession67%
7Shots16
4On target7
0Corners5
4Saves0
8Fouls18
74'Kevin SchadeBRE83'Vitaly JaneltBRE85'Jannik SchusterBRE89'Chris RiggSUN
Team1H2HT
SUN303
BRE112

Who won: Sunderland 3-2

Sunderland beat Brentford 3-2 on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Chemsdine Talbi (26'), Tymur Tutierov (29') and Malick Fofana (39'). Goals for Brentford: Callum Wilson (42') and Igor Thiago (90'+4').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.9Jocelin Ta BiRM
  2. 27.3Malick FofanaLM
  3. 37.3Chemsdine TalbiCF-L
  4. 47.3Tymur TutierovCF-R
  5. 57.0Callum WilsonCF-L
  6. 67.0Igor ThiagoCF-R
  7. 76.7Melker EllborgG
  8. 86.5Jules AhokaCM-L
  9. 96.4Kevin DansoCD-R
  10. 106.4Habib DiarraCM-R
  11. 116.4Mathias JensenSUB
  12. 126.3Dayann MethalieLB

Team stats

SUNBRE
8Fouls18
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
0Corner Kicks5
4Saves0
33.4Possession66.6
7SHOTS16
4ON GOAL7
0.6On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
198Accurate Passes491
303Passes589
0.7Pass Completion %0.8
1Accurate Crosses4
6Crosses29
0.2Cross %0.1
70Long Balls58
13Accurate Long Balls32
0.2Long Balls %0.6
1Blocked Shots3
13Effective Tackles7
16Tackles9
0.8Tackle %0.8
5Interceptions9
38Effective Clearances15
38Clearances15

Player of the game

Jocelin Ta Bi

SUN · 2 A, 1 on target

7.9

Deserved to win

13%
SUN · 1.67 xG
21%
Draw
66%
BRE · 2.79 xG

Brentford deserved better: 66% on chances, lost 2-3

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Sunderland 3, Brentford 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Sunderland 3, Brentford 2.
  3. 90'+4'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Ta Bi

    Substitution, Sunderland. Felix Scott replaces Jocelin Ta Bi because of an injury.

    F. Scott

  4. GOAL90'+4'

    Goal! Header

    I. Thiago · ast M. Jensen

    Goal! Sunderland 3, Brentford 2. Igor Thiago (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross.

    SUN 3 - 2 BRE
  5. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by El Hadji Malick Diouf (Brentford).

  6. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Jocelin Ta Bi (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  7. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  8. 90'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.

  9. 89'

    Yellow card

    Chris Rigg (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    C. Rigg

  10. 89'

    Free kick won

    Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  11. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).

  12. 85'

    Yellow card

    Jannik Schuster (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Schuster

  13. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Jannik Schuster (Brentford).

  14. 85'

    Free kick won

    Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 84'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Chris Rigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jocelin Ta Bi.

  16. 83'

    Yellow card

    Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    V. Janelt

  17. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).

  18. 83'

    Free kick won

    Jocelin Ta Bi (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. 83'

    Header blocked

    Attempt blocked. Igor Thiago (Brentford) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Schade.

    I. Thiago

  20. 83'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.

  21. 82'

    Free kick won

    Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 82'

    Foul

    Foul by Thomas Meunier (Sunderland).

  23. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Aaron Hickey (Brentford).

  24. 81'

    Free kick won

    Malick Fofana (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Talbi

    Substitution, Sunderland. Tom Proctor replaces Chemsdine Talbi.

    T. Proctor

Leaders

SUNBRE
Total Shots
Chris Rigg
2
Igor Thiago
3
Accurate Passes
Alan Browne
25
Vitaly Janelt
77
Defensive Interventions
Dayann Methalie
12
El Hadji Malick Diouf
6
Saves
Melker Ellborg
4
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Season seriesBRE leads series 2-1-2