Sunderland 2-1 Brentford: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

Sunderland

E. Le Fée 82' (Pen)

W. Isidor 90' +6

Brentford

Thiago 77'

Premier League 2025/2026

Regular Season - 3

August 30, 2025 2:00pm

Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Key stats

Ball Possession

55%

45%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Sunderland 4-3-3

Brentford 4-2-3-1

Goalkeeper

R. Roefs

7.7

C. Kelleher

6.3

Defenders

Reinildo

6.6

K. Lewis-Potter

6.7

O. Alderete

6.9

S. van den Berg

6.3

N. Mukiele

7.3

N. Collins

7.2

T. Hume

6.5

M. Kayode

6.2

Midfielders

N. Sadiki

6.6

J. Henderson

6.3

G. Xhaka

7.2

Y. Yarmolyuk

6.5

H. Diarra

6.9

K. Schade

5.7

M. Damsgaard

6.2

D. Ouattara

6.0

Forwards

E. Le Fée

7.3

Thiago

7.9

Eliezer Mayenda

6.3

C. Talbi

6.7

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Highest rating

7.7

R. Roefs

7.9

Thiago

Match Summary

On August 30, 2025 during the 2025/2026 Premier League match, Sunderland faced off against Brentford at Stadium of Light, Sunderland. The game concluded with Sunderland securing a victory. With 55% possession, Sunderland versus Brentford's 45% and shots on goal at 3 to 4. Sunderland and Brentford both had the same percentage of successful passes. The outstanding efforts by R. Roefs and Thiago played a key role.

Lineup

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

Roefs

7.7

Played:
98Min

Saves:
3 of 4

Accurate passes:
40/49

Hume

6.5

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
17/28

Won duels:
7/11

Mukiele

7.3

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
4

Accurate passes:
47/53

Won duels:
10/14

Alderete

6.9

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
46/55

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
1/1

Reinildo

6.6

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
3

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
25/31

Won duels:
9/13

Dribbles:
0/1

Diarra

6.9

Played:
87Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
24/28

Won duels:
3/3

Dribbles:
1/1

Xhaka

7.2

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
46/55

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
6/12

Sadiki

6.6

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
28/33

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
2/4

Talbi

6.7

Played:
65Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
17/21

Won duels:
2/5

Mayenda

6.3

Played:
65Min

Accurate passes:
2/5

Won duels:
1/6

Fée

7.3

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
5

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
28/34

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
7/13

Dribbles:
1/1

Thiago

7.9

Played:
98Min

Accurate passes:
9/11

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
9/19

Dribbles:
2/2

Schade

5.7

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
11/16

Won duels:
6/12

Dribbles:
1/2

Damsgaard

6.2

Played:
98Min

Accurate passes:
21/27

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
2/11

Dribbles:
1/4

Ouattara

6.0

Played:
98Min

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
4/10

Won duels:
3/10

Dribbles:
0/4

Henderson

6.3

Played:
71Min

Accurate passes:
31/41

Won duels:
0/2

Yarmolyuk

6.5

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
32/36

Won duels:
2/8

Dribbles:
0/3

Lewis-Potter

6.7

Played:
72Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
14/17

Won duels:
3/7

Berg

6.3

Played:
98Min

Accurate passes:
40/43

Won duels:
4/7

Collins

7.2

Played:
98Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
35/39

Won duels:
5/8

Kayode

6.2

Played:
98Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
26/30

Won duels:
3/6

Dribbles:
2/3

Kelleher

6.3

Played:
98Min

Saves:
1 of 3

Accurate passes:
27/39

Won duels:
0/1

Substitutes

Coach

Regis Le Bris

Adingra

6.3

Played:
33Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
5/5

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
1/2

Isidor

7.3

Played:
33Min

Accurate passes:
3/5

Won duels:
1/2

Patterson

Seelt

Masuaku

Neil

Roberts

Rigg

Guiu

6.7

Played:
11Min

Accurate passes:
1/2

Won duels:
1/1

Coach

Keith Andrews

Onyeka

7.0

Played:
27Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
9/11

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/2

Henry

5.6

Played:
26Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
4/9

Won duels:
3/4

Dribbles:
1/1

Valdimarsson

Hickey

Pinnock

Ajer

Jensen

Milambo

Carvalho

6.5

Played:
8Min

Accurate passes:
2/2

Stats

Ball Possession

Sunderland: 55%

Brentford: 45%

Total Shots

Sunderland: 12

Brentford: 8

Shots on Goal

Sunderland: 3

Brentford: 4

Corner Kicks

Sunderland: 3

Brentford: 4

Offsides

Sunderland: 1

Brentford: 3

Fouls

Sunderland: 10

Brentford: 12

Yellow Cards

Sunderland: 3

Brentford: 2

Red Cards

Sunderland: 0

Brentford: 0

Total Passes

Sunderland: 404

Brentford: 331

Goals Prevented

Sunderland: 0

Brentford: 0

Passes Accuracy

Sunderland: 329 (81%)

Brentford: 265 (80%)

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Sunderland vs Brentford

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline