Brentford 3–0 Sunderland: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Brentford beat Sunderland 3–0 in the Premier League.

DimaScore · published 7 Jan 2026

Brentford cruised past Sunderland 3–0 in the Premier League. Brentford: Thiago (30'), Thiago (65'), Y. Yarmolyuk (73'). Brentford kept a clean sheet.

Premier League · Regular Season - 21

Thiago 30'Thiago 65'Y. Yarmolyuk 73'

3 – 0

FT

(HT 1-0)

Brentford Community Stadium, London

4-2-3-1·Keith Andrews

R. Le Bris·4-2-3-1

Substitutes

12H. R. ValdimarssonGK
6J. HendersonMID
5E. PinnockDEF
24M. DamsgaardMID
25M. Peart-HarrisMID
11R. NelsonFWD
4S. van den BergDEF
2A. HickeyDEF
45R. DonovanMID

1A. PattersonGK
3D. CirkinDEF
14R. MundleFWD
50H. JonesMID
13L. O'NienMID
4D. NeilMID
33L. F. HjeldeDEF
12E. MayendaFWD
57T. Tuterov

Events

Thiago (V. Janelt)

30'

Thiago

43'

45'

T. Hume

HT

52'

S. Adingra Out: R. Mundle

52'

C. Rigg Out: Eliezer Mayenda

K. Lewis-Potter Out: M. Damsgaard

61'

V. Janelt

63'

Thiago (K. Schade)

65'

Y. Yarmolyuk (N. Collins)

73'

M. Jensen Out: J. Henderson

76'

79'

Dan Ballard Out: Dennis Cirkin

79'

L. Geertruida Out: D. Neil

Thiago Out: R. Nelson

82'

M. Kayode Out: A. Hickey

82'

83'

O. Alderete Out: L. O'Nien

Statistics

13Fouls13

1Offsides1

84%Passes %81%

18Total Shots11

7Corner Kicks4

392Total passes389

2Yellow Cards1

5Blocked Shots4

6Shots on Goal3

7Shots off Goal4

3.24expected_goals1.72

51%Ball Possession49%

328Passes accurate314

14Shots insidebox7

0.16goals_prevented0.16

3Goalkeeper Saves3

4Shots outsidebox4

Ratings

Brentford

Thiago

FWD82'

8.3

C. Kelleher

GK90'

7.9

K. Schade

MID90'

7.9

R. Henry

DEF90'

7.6

N. Collins(C)

DEF90'

7.3

M. Damsgaard

MID29'

7.3

Y. Yarmolyuk

MID90'

7.3

M. Kayode

DEF82'

7.2

M. Jensen

MID76'

7.2

V. Janelt

MID90'

7.0

Sunderland

G. Xhaka(C)

MID90'

7.3

R. Roefs

GK90'

7.2

R. Mundle

FWD38'

6.9

B. Brobbey

FWD90'

6.9

Dennis Cirkin

DEF11'

6.7

D. Neil

MID11'

6.7

L. O'Nien

MID13'

6.7

Dan Ballard

DEF79'

6.5

Eliezer Mayenda

FWD38'

6.5

S. Adingra

MID52'

6.3

Head-to-head

Over the last 2 meetings, Brentford lead 0–1 (1 draws) against Sunderland.

5 Sept 2026Brentford 1–1 Sunderland

30 Aug 2025Sunderland 1–2 Brentford

FAQ

What was the score of Brentford vs Sunderland?: Brentford 3–0 Sunderland.
Who scored?: Brentford : Thiago (30'), Thiago (65'), Y. Yarmolyuk (73')

Match Info

Competition

Date

Kick-off

Stadium

Brentford Community Stadium, London

Capacity

17,250

Referee

M. Donohue

Round

Regular Season - 21

Standings — top 5

1Arsenal85

2Manchester City78

3Manchester United71

4Aston Villa65

5Liverpool60

Brentford 3–0 Sunderland: recap, goals & stats