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Sunderland vs Brentford — League Cup

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Sunderland
Sunderland
Days Since Last Match: 3d 3h
3 – 2
HT 3–1
Finished
Brentford
Brentford
Days Since Last Match: 3d 5h
Stadium of Light·Sunderland·England·49,000

Sunderland and Brentford meet in the League Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 28 October 2026. Sunderland have recorded 8 wins from 17 matches this season (47% win rate), averaging 1.41 goals scored and 1.35 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 53% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 41%; and clean sheets in 29% of games. Brentford have won 50% of their 14 matches, with 2.64 goals scored and 1.14 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 71%, Over 2.5 at 71%, and clean sheets at 29%.

The final score was Sunderland 3–2 Brentford. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Goals Scored

SunderlandHomeAwayBrentfordHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored76%63%89%100%100%100%
Over 1.5 Scored35%25%44%71%67%75%
Over 2.5 Scored18%13%22%36%50%25%
Failed To Score24%38%11%0%0%0%

Goals Conceded

SunderlandHomeAwayBrentfordHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded71%50%89%71%33%100%
Over 1.5 Conceded41%38%44%36%17%50%
Over 2.5 Conceded12%0%22%7%0%13%
Clean Sheets29%50%11%29%67%0%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

SunderlandBrentford
Over 0.594%100%
Over 1.576%100%
Over 2.541%71%
Over 3.524%43%
Over 4.518%29%
BTTS53%71%
BTTS & Win24%21%
BTTS & Draw12%36%
BTTS & Over 2.541%50%
BTTS No & Over 2.50%21%

1st Half / 2nd Half

SunderlandBrentford
Win 1st Half18%57%
Draw 1st Half53%29%
Loss 1st Half29%14%
Scored 1st Half29%79%
Conceded 1st Half41%36%
Win 2nd Half35%50%
Draw 2nd Half24%29%
Loss 2nd Half41%21%
Scored 2nd Half59%79%
Conceded 2nd Half59%50%
Over 0.5 HT53%86%
Over 1.5 HT29%57%

Recent Venue Form

Sunderland (H)
WBrentford3–2
DLeeds0–0
LBrighton0–2
WAZ Alkmaar1–0
LArsenal0–2
WHull City1–0
Brentford (A)
LSunderland2–3
DHull City1–1
DAston Villa2–2
WReading2–1
DBournemouth2–2
DLeeds1–1

Number of Corners

9.9
Corners / Match
14 games
League Avg
10.1
84 games
9.0
Corners / Match
12 games
Match CornersSunderlandBrentfordLeague Avg
Over 693%75%85%
Over 771%58%73%
Over 850%58%60%
Over 936%58%50%
Over 1036%42%36%
Over 1121%25%32%
Over 1214%8%23%
Over 1314%8%20%

Team Corners

Team CornersSunderlandBrentford
Corners Earned / Match5.14.5
Corners Against / Match4.74.5
Over 2.5 Corners For93%83%
Over 3.5 Corners For71%67%
Over 4.5 Corners For50%50%
Over 2.5 Corners Against93%75%
Over 3.5 Corners Against71%58%
Over 4.5 Corners Against50%42%

Head to Head · 6 matches

2
Sunderland
33%
2
Draws
33%
2
Brentford
33%
100%
Over 1.5
6/6
67%
Over 2.5
4/6
33%
Over 3.5
2/6
67%
BTTS
4/6
28/10/26
Sunderland
3–2
Brentford
05/09/26
Brentford
1–1
Sunderland
07/01/26
Brentford
3–0
Sunderland
30/08/25
Sunderland
2–1
Brentford
17/02/18
Sunderland
0–2
Brentford
21/10/17
Brentford
3–3
Sunderland

Events

26'⚽Chemsdine Talbi
29'⚽Timur Tutierov(Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi)
39'⚽Malick Fofana(Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi)
42'⚽Callum Wilson(Vitaly Janelt)
45'🔄Habib Diarra(Chris Rigg)
59'🔄Callum Wilson(Dango Ouattara)
59'🔄Michael Kayode(Aaron Hickey)
59'🔄Mamadou Sangare(Mathias Jensen)
60'🔄Timur Tutierov(Thomas Meunier)
60'🔄Omar Alderete(Luke O'Nien)
71'🔄Jaidon Anthony(Kevin Schade)
71'🔄Nathan Collins(Kristoffer Ajer)
74'🟨Kevin Schade
80'🔄Chemsdine Talbi(Tom Proctor)
83'🟨Vitaly Janelt
85'🟨Jannik Schuster
89'🟨Chris Rigg
90'⚽Igor Thiago(Mathias Jensen)
90'🔄Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi(F. Scott)

Match Statistics

SunderlandBrentford
2.41xG (Expected Goals)2.77
4Shots on target7
7Total shots16
33Possession %67
0Corners5
8Fouls18
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Team Insights

Sunderland

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Brentford
  • ●Brentford have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
  • ●Brentford have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
  • ●100% of Brentford's goals have been scored away.
  • ●100% of Brentford's points have been earned away.
LACoventry16º1–3
WHBrentford3–2
DHLeeds12º0–0
DALech Poznan35º1–1
DALech Poznan32º1–1
LABournemouth8º0–2
WATorreense12º2–1
WATorreense28º2–1
LHBrighton3º0–2
LAManchester City2º3–5
LASunderland2–3
DAHull City11º1–1
LHLiverpool5º1–2
DAAston Villa10º2–2
WHChelsea4º3–0
WAReading2–1
DABournemouth8º2–2
DHSunderland20º1–1
DALeeds12º1–1

Season Schedule

Sunderland
WHBrentford3–2
WHHull City1–0
–ACrystal Palace15/12
Brentford
LASunderland2–3
WAReading2–1
WABirmingham6–1

Top Scorers

Sunderland
E. Le Fee3 ⚽
Brian Brobbey3 ⚽
T. Hume2 ⚽
Chemsdine Talbi2 ⚽
Enzo Le Fée2 ⚽
Timur Tutierov2 ⚽
Brentford
I. Thiago4 ⚽
K. Schade3 ⚽
Igor Thiago3 ⚽
Callum Wilson2 ⚽
C. Wilson2 ⚽
D. Ouattara2 ⚽

Cards Given

Sunderland
Omar Alderete3 🟨
Reinildo Isnard Mandava3 🟨
Nordi Mukiele2 🟨
Granit Xhaka2 🟨
Chris Rigg2 🟨
Kevin Danso2 🟨
Brentford
Vitaly Janelt5 🟨
Igor Thiago4 🟨
V. Janelt2 🟨
Mamadou Sangare2 🟨
Kevin Schade2 🟨
Michael Kayode2 🟨