Premier League · Matchweek 3 · Sep 5

Brentford - Sunderland

Brentford and Sunderland drew 1-1 in Premier League (Matchweek 3). Goals: Vitaly Janelt 57'; Enzo Le Fée (P) 82'.

🏟 Brentford Community Stadium London 👤 Referee: Thomas Bramall, England
Key events
14' 🟨 Noah SadikiYellow card Sunderland
30' 🟨 Mamadou SangareYellow card Brentford
57' ⚽ Vitaly Janelt(1 - 0) Brentford
62' 🟨 Vitaly JaneltYellow card Brentford
69' 🟨 Yehor YarmoliukYellow card Brentford
82' ⚽ Enzo Le Fée (P)(1 - 1) Sunderland
88' 🟨 Granit XhakaYellow card Sunderland
Quick stats
%49 Possession %51
1.28 Expected goals (xG) 1.56
2.56 Pre-match xG 1.38
12 Total shots 14
2 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 6
4 Blocked shots 3
7 Shots inside box 10
5 Shots outside box 4
2 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
14'
🟨Noah SadikiYellow card
Nathan Collins ↔ Jannik SchusterSubstitution🔁
17'
Mamadou SangareYellow card🟨
30'
Michael Kayode ↔ Aaron HickeySubstitution🔁
45'
Dango Ouattara ↔ Jaidon AnthonySubstitution🔁
45'
Mamadou Sangare ↔ Yehor YarmoliukSubstitution🔁
45'
HT 0 - 0
Vitaly Janelt(1 - 0)⚽
57'
Vitaly JaneltYellow card🟨
62'
64'
🔁Thomas Meunier ↔ Trai HumeSubstitution
64'
🔁Nilson Angulo ↔ Wilson IsidorSubstitution
Yehor YarmoliukYellow card🟨
69'
74'
🔁Noah Sadiki ↔ Malick FofanaSubstitution
82'
Mikkel Damsgaard ↔ Callum WilsonSubstitution🔁
86'
88'
🟨Granit XhakaYellow card
FT 1 - 1
Match statsBrentford · Sunderland
Key stats
%49 Possession %51
1.28 Expected goals (xG) 1.56
2.56 Pre-match xG 1.38
Shots
12 Total shots 14
2 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 6
4 Blocked shots 3
7 Shots inside box 10
5 Shots outside box 4
2 Saves 1
Attacking
101 Attacks 100
52 Dangerous attacks 44
Passing
364 Total passes 380
283 Accurate passes 289
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 3
0 Offsides 3
19 Fouls 9
12 Free kicks 19
22 Throw-ins 13
7 Goal kicks 6
Cards
3 Yellow cards 2
1 1st-half cards 1
2 2nd-half cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 1
3 1st-half corners 3
1 2nd-half corners 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 1
0 Penalty goals 1
Momentum
0'▲ Brentford▼ Sunderland90'
LineupsBrentford 4-2-3-1Sunderland 5-4-1
Brentford · Bench
Coach: Keith Andrews
Sunderland · Bench
Coach: R. Le Bris
Shot map26 shots
Noah Sadiki 3' · xG 0.10 Michael Kayode 4' · xG 0.03 Keane Lewis-Potter 5' · xG 0.16 Enzo Le Fée 20' · xG 0.04 Thomas Meunier 23' · xG 0.11 Noah Sadiki 25' · xG 0.08 Mamadou Sangaré 45' · xG 0.13 Keane Lewis-Potter 45' · xG 0.01 Brian Brobbey 45' · xG 0.02 Mamadou Sangaré 45' · xG 0.02 Igor Thiago 50' · xG 0.24 Jaidon Anthony 51' · xG 0.05 Brian Brobbey 56' · xG 0.17 Vitaly Janelt 57' · xG 0.11 Noah Sadiki 62' · xG 0.10 Granit Xhaka 63' · xG 0.06 Keane Lewis-Potter 68' · xG 0.06 Wilson Isidor 75' · xG 0.03 Wilson Isidor 79' · xG 0.07 Enzo Le Fée 82' · xG 0.79 Daniel Ballard 84' · xG 0.06 Yehor Yarmoliuk 85' · xG 0.03 Igor Thiago 90' · xG 0.26 Jannik Schuster 90' · xG 0.10 Enzo Le Fée 90' · xG 0.01 Brian Brobbey 90' · xG 0.07
Brentford Sunderland Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2025–2026
Brentford 1
Too few meetings for a trend
Sunderland 1
1 Brentford 0 draw 1 Sunderland
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
4–2total goals
1/0clean sheets
3-0Brentford best win · Jan 7
2-1Sunderland best win · Aug 30
%100 Over 1.5 2/2
%100 Over 2.5 2/2
%0 Over 3.5 0/2
%50 BTTS 1/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Brentford at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 3:0
Sunderland at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 2:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Brentford1W 3D 1L Sunderland2W 1D 2L
1.20 1.40 Points per game
6 7 Goals scored
4 11 Goals conceded
1.46 1.51 xG average
1.43 1.68 xGA average
%60 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %60 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
4.6 3.6 Corners
1.0 4.0 Cards
Brentford2W 6D 2L Sunderland3W 2D 5L
1.20 1.10 Points per game
14 10 Goals scored
13 17 Goals conceded
1.44 1.40 xG average
1.46 1.58 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%50 %50 BTTS
%60 %40 Over 2.5
4.7 4.5 Corners
1.1 2.8 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
4Brentfordin the table10pts
6matches 2-4-0W-D-L 12:6goals +6diff
DWDDD
16Sunderlandin the table4pts
6matches 1-1-4W-D-L 6:12goals -6diff
LLLDW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
1.56 1.44 Points per game
1.27 1.15 xG average
1.51 1.63 xGA average
%24 %32 Clean sheets
%52 %44 BTTS
%52 %44 Over 2.5
4.9 3.4 Corners
2.0 2.2 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Jan 7 Brentford 3-0 Sunderland Premier League
Aug 30 Sunderland 2-1 Brentford Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Brentford1 gol · 1.28 xG -0.28
Sunderland1 gol · 1.56 xG -0.56
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Sunderland took more shots on target5 - 2
Brentford committed more fouls19 - 9
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Brentford1.39 Sunderland1.31
0'25'45'70'90'
Brentfordpeak 45-50' Sunderlandpeak 25-30'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Press Verticality Progressive Final third Pass acc. Def. height
Brentford Sunderland
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
6.1 PPDA 5.1
572 Touches 583
40.0m Defensive height 44.6m
79 Progressive passes 86
%67.0 Final-third accuracy %65.0
%39.1 Verticality %40.1
%75.0 Pass accuracy %74.0
12 Shots 14
160 Defensive actions 167
22.6m Block depth 25.8m
%41 In opposition half %46
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Brentford1.21xG Sunderland1.71xG
57' Vitaly Janelt 82' Enzo Le Fée
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Brentford Sunderland
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
Brentford708 touches
Sunderland720 touches
Where each side spent the match. Both attack left to right.
63% SUN 60% SUN 51% SUN 73% BRE 51% SUN 74% SUN 58% BRE 58% BRE 58% BRE
Brentfordown half →Sunderland
BY THIRD
Defensive %57 %43
Middle %49 %51
Attacking %41 %59
BY FLANK
Left %41 %59
Centre %49 %51
Right %58 %42
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Brentford160 actions
average height 40.0m
Sunderland167 actions
average height 44.6m
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
Brentford415 passes · %75
20 Kristoffer Ajer — 46/65 passes · %81 27 Vitaly Janelt — 40/61 passes · %78 23 Keane Lewis-Potter — 36/62 passes · %78 24 Mikkel Damsgaard — 31/54 passes · %72 6 Yehor Yarmoliuk — 24/38 passes · %83 44 Jannik Schuster — 22/42 passes · %81 1 Caoimhín Kelleher — 20/40 passes · %61 7 Kevin Schade — 19/44 passes · %68 18 Mamadou Sangaré — 16/27 passes · %84 2 Aaron Hickey — 15/29 passes · %79 9 Igor Thiago — 14/35 passes · %70 11 Dango Ouattara — 10/22 passes · %71 33 Michael Kayode — 8/18 passes · %80 19 Jaidon Anthony — 8/29 passes · %47
Sunderland418 passes · %74
34 Granit Xhaka — 40/76 passes · %63 4 Kevin Danso — 38/60 passes · %79 17 Reinildo Mandava — 36/59 passes · %84 27 Noah Sadiki — 34/46 passes · %94 22 Robin Roefs — 31/48 passes · %72 5 Dan Ballard — 25/49 passes · %74 28 Enzo Le Fée — 23/56 passes · %61 20 Nordi Mukiele — 22/54 passes · %73 10 Nilson Angulo — 22/45 passes · %76 9 Brian Brobbey — 15/32 passes · %71 12 Thomas Meunier — 10/20 passes · %83 32 Trai Hume — 5/13 passes · %56 39 Malick Fofana — 5/8 passes · %83 18 Wilson Isidor — 3/17 passes · %50
>%85 %70–85 <%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Brentford79 progressive · map shows 45
Left%16Centre%29Right%56
Sunderland86 progressive · map shows 47
Left%26Centre%38Right%36
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
6.1 PPDA 5.1
%39.1 Verticality %40.1
%67 Final third pass %65
%75 Pass accuracy %74
40.0m Defensive height 44.6m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE31 matches on record
Thomas Bramall
Strictness50 TEMPO48
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 53.9 +1.1
Fouls 2820.1 +7.9
Goals 22.4 -0.4
Corners 79.1 -2.1
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.02.2 -1.2
Shots 12.015.6 -3.6
On target 2.04.8 -2.8
Possession %49%45 +3.6
Corners 4.03.6 +0.4
Cards 3.02.7 +0.3
Conceded 1.01.0
this matchseason average · 5 matches
Goals 1.01.0
Shots 14.012.4 +1.6
On target 5.04.4 +0.6
Possession %51%51 +0.4
Corners 3.04.6 -1.6
Cards 2.02.0
Conceded 1.02.2 -1.2
this matchseason average · 5 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ V. Janelt 7.63
Starting XI
27 V. Janelt M · 90' 7.63
Goals1On target1/1Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won4/9Fouls3Passes48 · %38
23 K. Lewis-Potter D · 90' 7.31
Key pass3Dribbles1/3Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/12Fouls4Passes28 · %25
2 A. Hickey D · 44' 6.96
Interceptions1Passes13 · %11
33 M. Kayode D · 46' 6.86
Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/4Fouls2Passes6 · %6
44 Jannik Schuster D · 73' 6.82
Duels won4/9Fouls1Passes27 · %22
24 M. Damsgaard M · 86' 6.71
Key pass2Dribbles1/1Duels won4/6Fouls won3Passes36 · %29
20 K. Ajer D · 90' 6.71
Interceptions1Duels won7/13Fouls won2Fouls1Passes54 · %42
22 N. Collins D · 17' 6.63
Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes2 · %1
6 Y. Yarmolyuk M · 44' 6.62
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/4Fouls2Passes27 · %23
11 D. Ouattara M · 46' 6.51
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes14 · %10
18 M. Sangaré M · 46' 6.45
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls3Passes18 · %16
7 K. Schade M · 90' 6.38
Key pass1Dribbles1/5Duels won4/13Fouls won1Passes22 · %17
19 J. Anthony F · 44' 6.28
Fouls1Passes13 · %7
1 C. Kelleher G · 90' 6.24
Saves2Duels won1/1Passes28 · %15
9 Thiago F · 90' 6.21
On target1/2Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won7/16Passes18 · %12
13 C. Wilson F · 4' 6.12
Duels won1/3Fouls1
Unused: H. ValdimarssonFábio CarvalhoE. DioufR. Henry
Starting XI
18 W. Isidor F · 26' 7.18
On target1/2Dribbles1/1Duels won5/8Fouls won3Fouls2Passes6 · %3
4 K. Danso D · 90' 7.08
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes42 · %34
5 D. Ballard D · 90' 6.98
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won11/18Fouls won2Passes34 · %26
20 N. Mukiele D · 90' 6.86
Tackles4Duels won8/14Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes25 · %18
27 N. Sadiki M · 74' 6.79
On target2/3Key pass1Blocks1Duels won2/5Fouls won2Fouls1Passes36 · %34
17 Reinildo D · 90' 6.76
Tackles3Interceptions3Duels won5/6Fouls won1Passes35 · %29
32 T. Hume D · 26' 6.73
Tackles1Duels won6/6Fouls won2Passes7 · %4
9 B. Brobbey F · 90' 6.71
Key pass3Blocks2Duels won6/12Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes21 · %14
28 E. Le Fée M · 90' 6.64
Goals1Pen goal1On target1/3Dribbles1/1Tackles4Duels won10/12Fouls won2Passes35 · %24
39 M. Fofana F · 16' 6.58
Dribbles1/1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes4 · %4
22 R. Roefs G · 90' 6.53
Saves1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes35 · %24
34 G. Xhaka M · 90' 6.46
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/7Fouls won1Passes54 · %39
10 N. Angulo M · 64' 6.39
Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won5/7Fouls won2Passes26 · %21
12 T. Meunier M · 64' 6.19
On target1/1Interceptions1Fouls1Passes12 · %10
Unused: C. RiggJules AhokaD. MethalieO. AldereteL. O&apos;NienM. Ellborg
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%58) ✗
Brentford %58 Draw %24 Sunderland %18
1.98Brentford xPuan
0.78Sunderland xPuan
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