English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 30, 2025
Brentford WDLWW 1
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Sunderland WDWLL 2
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Stadium of Light · 46,267 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Late Isidor strike hands Sunderland dramatic win over Brentford

Wilson Isidor scored a last-gasp header as Sunderland came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at the Stadium of Light.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
3
45.9
Possession
54.1
7
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
3
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
283
Accurate Passes
340
354
Passes
419
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
51
17
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
14
9
Tackles
28
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
4
Interceptions
7
34
Effective Clearances
34
34
Clearances
34

Head to Head

BRE leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

SUN · 4-3-3

  1. 22Robin RoefsG
  2. 15Omar AldereteCD-L
  3. 20Nordi MukieleCD-R
  4. 17Reinildo MandavaLB
  5. 32Trai HumeRB
  6. 34Granit XhakaCM
  7. 27Noah SadikiLM
  8. 19Habib DiarraRM
  9. 12Eliezer MayendaF
  10. 28Enzo Le FéeLF
  11. 7Chemsdine TalbiRF

BRE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Sepp van den BergCD-L
  3. 22Nathan CollinsCD-R
  4. 23Keane Lewis-PotterLB
  5. 33Michael KayodeRB
  6. 24Mikkel DamsgaardAM
  7. 18Yehor YarmoliukLM
  8. 6Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Igor ThiagoF
  10. 7Kevin SchadeAM-L
  11. 19Dango OuattaraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 57' Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 58' Habib Diarra (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 59' Penalty saved. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Robin Roefs (Sunderland).
  4. 61' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 65' Substitution, Sunderland. Simon Adingra replaces Chemsdine Talbi.
  6. 65' Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Eliezer Mayenda.
  7. 71' Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Jordan Henderson.
  8. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Rico Henry replaces Keane Lewis-Potter.
  9. 77' Goal! Sunderland 0, Brentford 1. Igor Thiago (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Frank Onyeka.
  10. 80' Rico Henry (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Goal! Sunderland 1, Brentford 1. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  12. 87' Substitution, Sunderland. Marc Guiu replaces Habib Diarra.
  13. 90' Substitution, Brentford. Fábio Carvalho replaces Kevin Schade.
  14. 90'+4' Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+6' Goal! Sunderland 2, Brentford 1. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.

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