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Sunderland

14th · 1-1-3 · 4 pts · -4

Nope, tied.

Sunderland tied Brentford

Sunderland

1-1-1 1 – 1

Brentford

FT · Sat, Sep 5

Match Details

Gtech Community Stadium (Brentford) · 17,131 fans · Peacock

Recap

Enzo Le Fée scores late penalty for Sunderland in lively 1-1 draw with Brentford

Enzo Le Fée scored a late penalty to rescue a point for Sunderland in a lively 1-1 draw against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Commentary

·Match ends, Brentford 1, Sunderland 1.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Brentford 1, Sunderland 1.
90'+6'Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
90'+6'Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a headed pass.
90'+2'Attempt missed. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
90'+1'Attempt missed. Jannik Schuster (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter with a cross following a corner.
90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
90'Attempt blocked. Igor Thiago (Brentford) header from very close range is blocked.
88'Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
87'Kevin Danso (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

	1	2	T
SUN	0	1	1
BRE	0	1	1

Match Leaders

Sunderland

EL Enzo Le Fée · 1Goals
EL Enzo Le Fée · 3Total Shots
Robin Roefs · 1Saves
NM Nordi Mukiele · 19Defensive Interventions
GX Granit Xhaka · 39Accurate Passes

Brentford

VJ Vitaly Janelt · 1Goals
KL Keane Lewis-Potter · 3Total Shots
CK Caoimhín Kelleher · 2Saves
JS Jannik Schuster · 9Defensive Interventions
KA Kristoffer Ajer · 43Accurate Passes

League Table · 2026-27 English Premier League

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1	Man City	5	5	0	0	+8	15
2	Arsenal	5	4	0	1	+4	12
3	Brighton	5	3	1	1	+11	10
4	Brentford	5	2	3	0	+6	9
5	Leeds	5	2	3	0	+4	9
6	Liverpool	5	2	3	0	+3	9
7	Everton	5	2	3	0	+3	9
8	Hull	5	2	2	1	+2	8
9	Newcastle	5	2	2	1	0	8
10	Chelsea	5	2	1	2	-2	7
11	Ipswich	5	2	0	3	-4	6
12	Man United	5	1	2	2	0	5
13	Nottm Forest	5	1	2	2	-1	5
14	Sunderland	5	1	1	3	-4	4
15	C Palace	5	1	1	3	-5	4
16	Aston Villa	5	1	1	3	-5	4
17	Bournemouth	5	0	3	2	-2	3
18	Coventry	5	1	0	4	-9	3
19	Fulham	5	0	2	3	-3	2
20	Spurs	5	0	2	3	-6	2

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Key Events

88'Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.

86'Substitution, Brentford. Callum Wilson replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.

82'Goal! Brentford 1, Sunderland 1. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

74'Substitution, Sunderland. Malick Fofana replaces Noah Sadiki.

69'Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

64'Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Nilson Angulo.

64'Substitution, Sunderland. Trai Hume replaces Thomas Meunier.

62'Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

57'Goal! Brentford 1, Sunderland 0. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.

45'Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Mamadou Sangaré.

45'Substitution, Brentford. Jaidon Anthony replaces Dango Ouattara.

45'Substitution, Brentford. Aaron Hickey replaces Michael Kayode.

30'Mamadou Sangaré (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

17'Substitution, Brentford. Jannik Schuster replaces Nathan Collins because of an injury.

14'Noah Sadiki (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

SunderlandBrentford

General

51 Possession % 49

14 Shots 12

5 On Target 2

3 Offsides 0

3 Corners 4

9 Fouls 19

Passing & Defense

289 Passes Completed 282

3 Crosses Won 4

15 Tackles Won 6

5 Interceptions 8

27 Clearances 32

Discipline

2 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

1 Saves 2

Recent Form

Brentford W W W W D

Sunderland W W W L W

Starting Lineups

Brentford4-2-3-1

1 Kelleher

33 Kayode 20 Ajer 22 Collins 23 Lewis-Potter

18 Sangare 27 Janelt 57'

11 Ouattara 24 Damsgaard 7 Schade

9 Thiago

9 Brobbey

10 Angulo 28 Le Fée 82' 12 Meunier

27 Sadiki 34 Xhaka

17 Mandava 5 Ballard 4 Danso 20 Mukiele

22 Roefs

Sunderland4-2-3-1

Full lineups and substitutes

Brentford

CK #1 Caoimhín KelleherG
NC #22 Nathan CollinsCD-L
KA #20 Kristoffer AjerCD-R
KL #23 Keane Lewis-PotterLB
MK #33 Michael KayodeRB
MD #24 Mikkel DamsgaardAM
VJ #27 Vitaly JaneltLM57'
MS #18 Mamadou SangareRM
IT #9 Igor ThiagoF
KS #7 Kevin SchadeAM-L
DO #11 Dango OuattaraAM-R

Substitutes · 5 used

YY #6 Yehor Yarmoliuk 45' for Mamadou Sangare
CW #13 Callum Wilson 86' for Mikkel Damsgaard
EH #25 El Hadji Malick Diouf
JA #19 Jaidon Anthony 45' for Dango Ouattara
RH #3 Rico Henry
JS #44 Jannik Schuster 17' for Nathan Collins
HV #12 Hákon Valdimarsson
AH #2 Aaron Hickey 45' for Michael Kayode
FC #14 Fábio Carvalho

Sunderland

#22 Robin RoefsG
DB #5 Danny BallardCD-L
KD #4 Kevin DansoCD-R
RM #17 Reinildo MandavaLB
NM #20 Nordi MukieleRB
EL #28 Enzo Le FéeAM82'
NS #27 Noah SadikiLM
GX #34 Granit XhakaRM
#9 Brian BrobbeyF
NA #10 Nilson AnguloAM-L
TM #12 Thomas MeunierAM-R

Substitutes · 3 used

OA #15 Omar Alderete
CR #11 Chris Rigg
DM #6 Dayann Methalie
JA #29 Jules Ahoka
LO #13 Luke O'Nien
TH #32 Trai Hume 64' for Thomas Meunier
WI #18 Wilson Isidor 64' for Nilson Angulo
MF #39 Malick Fofana 74' for Noah Sadiki
ME #31 Melker Ellborg

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