Why this pick: Brentford vs Sunderland
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Brentford 10, Sunderland 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
BrentfordSunderland
1.84
xG per 90
0.81
1.54
npxG per 90
0.74
11.1
PPDA
12.6
6.2
Deep completions per 90
5.4
1.61
xPTS per 90
0.73
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Brentford and Sunderland recent form
Brentford
3W 2D 1L
Sunderland
1W 4D 1L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Brentford at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 6-3-1
- Win rate
- 60%
- Goals for / match
- 2.00
- Goals against / match
- 1.00
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 10
Sunderland away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-4-4
- Win rate
- 20%
- Goals for / match
- 0.50
- Goals against / match
- 1.10
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 10
League matches this season before kick-off: Brentford at home only, Sunderland away only.
Brentford vs Sunderland head-to-head
Last 3 meetings: Brentford 1 · draws 1 · Sunderland 1.
33%
33%
34%
BrentfordDrawsSunderland
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | Sunderland | 2-1 | Brentford | Premier League |
| 2018-02-17 | Sunderland | 0-2 | Brentford | Championship |
| 2017-10-21 | Brentford | 3-3 | Sunderland | Championship |
Before and after this match
- Brentford, previous: Everton v Brentford analysis
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- Sunderland, previous: Tottenham – Sunderland, 2026-01-04
- Sunderland, next: Sunderland vs Crystal Palace: odds and pick