Brentford vs Sunderland: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
6 competitive meetings since 2017 · Premier League, Championship, League Cup
Head-to-head summary
Across 6 competitive matches since the 2017/18 season, the record between Brentford and Sunderland is perfectly balanced with 2 wins each and 2 draws. Home advantage plays a clear role in this fixture. Brentford have never lost to Sunderland at home, securing 1 win and 2 draws from 3 matches. Conversely, Sunderland have recorded 2 wins and 0 draws from their 3 home encounters against Brentford.
Recent encounters have produced tight outcomes with plenty of action. The most recent clash came on 28 October 2026 in the League Cup, where Sunderland won 3–2 at home after leading 3–1 at half-time. That victory followed a 1–1 Premier League draw on 5 September 2026. Brentford's standout performance in this run was a 3–0 home win on 7 January 2026, which represents their biggest victory over Sunderland in this period.
Matches between these teams regularly deliver goals, averaging 3.5 goals per game across the 6 meetings. Every fixture has generated over 1.5 goals, while both teams scored in 4 of 6 matches. First-half action is consistently prominent, averaging 1.83 goals before the break compared to 1.67 in the second half. Additionally, early leads tend to hold firm, as the side ahead at half-time went on to win in 3 of 4 matches.
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Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Brentford | Draw | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford ahead at HT | 233% | 0 | 0 |
| Level at HT | 0 | 117% | 117% |
| Sunderland ahead at HT | 0 | 117% | 117% |
6 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 3 of 4 times (75%).
Trailed at the break 2 times, came back to win 0.
Trailed at the break 2 times, came back to win 0.
Most common scores
- Brentford 2–3 Sunderland 1× · 17%
- Brentford 1–1 Sunderland 1× · 17%
- Brentford 3–0 Sunderland 1× · 17%
- Brentford 1–2 Sunderland 1× · 17%
- Brentford 2–0 Sunderland 1× · 17%
- Brentford 3–3 Sunderland 1× · 17%
Home and away record
When Brentford play at home (3 games)
Brentford 1 · Draws 2 · Sunderland 0
When Sunderland play at home (3 games)
Brentford 1 · Draws 0 · Sunderland 2
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Brentford | Draws | Sunderland | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Championship | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last Brentford vs Sunderland results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 3–2HT 3–1 | Brentford | League Cup · Round of 16 | |
| Brentford | 1–1HT 0–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 3 | |
| Brentford | 3–0HT 1–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 21 | |
| Sunderland | 2–1HT 0–0 | Brentford | Premier League · Matchday 3 | |
| Sunderland | 0–2HT 0–2 | Brentford | Championship · Matchday 32 | |
| Brentford | 3–3HT 1–3 | Sunderland | Championship · Matchday 13 |
Premier League
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1–1HT 0–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 3 | |
| Brentford | 3–0HT 1–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 21 | |
| Sunderland | 2–1HT 0–0 | Brentford | Premier League · Matchday 3 |
Cups & Europe
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 3–2HT 3–1 | Brentford | League Cup · Round of 16 | |
| Sunderland | 0–2HT 0–2 | Brentford | Championship · Matchday 32 | |
| Brentford | 3–3HT 1–3 | Sunderland | Championship · Matchday 13 |
Records
7 Jan 2026 · Premier League · Brentford Community Stadium
28 Oct 2026 · League Cup · Stadium of Light
Brentford 3–3 Sunderland (Oct 2017)
Current form
Brentford
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6th in Premier League · 14 pts from 9 games. Last: Brentford 2–0 Nottingham Forest (Premier League).
Sunderland
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20th in Premier League · 5 pts from 9 games. Last: Coventry 3–1 Sunderland (Premier League).
Brentford vs Sunderland FAQ
Who has won more Brentford vs Sunderland matches?
Neither side leads: Brentford and Sunderland have 2 wins each from 6 competitive meetings since the 2017/18 season, with 2 draws.
What was the last Brentford vs Sunderland result?
Sunderland 3–2 Brentford, played on 28 October 2026 (League Cup).
How many goals are scored in Brentford vs Sunderland games?
The fixture averages 3.50 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 67% of meetings and both teams scored in 67%.
What is the most common score in Brentford vs Sunderland?
Brentford 2–3 Sunderland, which has happened 1 times in 6 meetings since the 2017/18 season.
What is the biggest win in Brentford vs Sunderland history?
In our records (since the 2017/18 season) the biggest margin is Brentford 3–0 Sunderland, on 7 January 2026 (Premier League).
When do Brentford and Sunderland play next?
Sunderland host Brentford on Saturday 13 March 2027 at 15:00 UTC (Premier League).
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