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# Brentford 2-1 Sunderland

- **Status:** FT
- **Date:** 5 Sept 15:00
- **League:** Premier League, Regular Season - 3
- **Venue:** Brentford Community Stadium, London

## Match Events

| Min | Event | Player | Team |
|-----|-------|--------|------|
| 7' | Goal cancelled | Dan Ballard | Sunderland |
| 14' | Yellow Card | Noah Sadiki | Sunderland |
| 17' | Substitution 1 | Nathan Collins (on for Jannik Schuster) | Brentford |
| 30' | Yellow Card | Mamadou Sangare | Brentford |
| 45' | Substitution 2 | Michael Kayode (on for Aaron Hickey) | Brentford |
| 45' | Substitution 3 | Dango Ouattara (on for Jaidon Anthony) | Brentford |
| 45' | Substitution 4 | Mamadou Sangare (on for Yehor Yarmoliuk) | Brentford |
| 57' | Normal Goal | Vitaly Janelt | Brentford |
| 62' | Yellow Card | Vitaly Janelt | Brentford |
| 64' | Substitution 1 | Thomas Meunier (on for Trai Hume) | Sunderland |
| 64' | Substitution 2 | Nilson Angulo (on for Wilson Isidor) | Sunderland |
| 69' | Yellow Card | Yehor Yarmoliuk | Brentford |
| 71' | Goal cancelled | Jaidon Anthony | Brentford |
| 74' | Substitution 3 | Noah Sadiki (on for Malick Fofana) | Sunderland |
| 82' | Penalty | Enzo Le Fée | Sunderland |
| 86' | Substitution 5 | Mikkel Damsgaard (on for Callum Wilson) | Brentford |
| 88' | Yellow Card | Granit Xhaka | Sunderland |

## Statistics

| Stat | Brentford | Sunderland |
|------|--------|--------|
| Passes accurate | 281 | 286 |
| Shots insidebox | 7 | 10 |
| Shots outsidebox | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 3 |
| Free Kicks | 8 | 19 |
| Shots on Goal | 2 | 5 |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Shots off Goal | 6 | 6 |
| Total passes | 361 | 375 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 14 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Fouls | 19 | 8 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Ball Possession | 49% | 51% |

## Brentford Lineup (4-2-3-1)

**Starting XI:** C. Kelleher (1), M. Kayode (33), K. Ajer (20), N. Collins (22), K. Lewis-Potter (23), M. Sangaré (18), V. Janelt (27), D. Ouattara (11), M. Damsgaard (24), K. Schade (7), Thiago (9)

**Substitutes:** Fábio Carvalho (14), C. Wilson (13), J. Anthony (19), Y. Yarmolyuk (6), Jannik Schuster (44), E. Diouf (25), R. Henry (3), A. Hickey (2), H. Valdimarsson (12)


## Sunderland Lineup (4-2-3-1)

**Starting XI:** R. Roefs (22), N. Mukiele (20), K. Danso (4), D. Ballard (5), Reinildo (17), G. Xhaka (34), N. Sadiki (27), T. Meunier (12), E. Le Fée (28), N. Angulo (10), B. Brobbey (9)

**Substitutes:** W. Isidor (18), M. Fofana (39), C. Rigg (11), Jules Ahoka (29), D. Methalie (6), O. Alderete (15), L. O'Nien (13), T. Hume (32), M. Ellborg (31)