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Premier League · Matchweek 3

· Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford

BRE

11Full timeHalf-time 00

Sunderland

SUN

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 14'Noah SadikiYellow card for Sunderland at 14 minutes: Noah Sadiki
  2. Mamadou Sangaré30'Yellow card for Brentford at 30 minutes: Mamadou Sangaré
  3. Vitaly Janelt57'Goal for Brentford at 57 minutes: Vitaly Janelt
  4. Vitaly Janelt62'Yellow card for Brentford at 62 minutes: Vitaly Janelt
  5. Yehor Yarmoliuk69'Yellow card for Brentford at 69 minutes: Yehor Yarmoliuk
  6. 82'Enzo Le Fée (pen)Penalty for Sunderland at 82 minutes: Enzo Le Fée (pen)
  7. 88'Granit XhakaYellow card for Sunderland at 88 minutes: Granit Xhaka
Show 8 substitutions
  1. Jannik Schuster on for Nathan Collins (injury)17'Substitution for Brentford at 17 minutes: Jannik Schuster on for Nathan Collins (injury)
  2. Aaron Hickey on for Michael Kayode46'Substitution for Brentford at 46 minutes: Aaron Hickey on for Michael Kayode
  3. Jaidon Anthony on for Dango Ouattara46'Substitution for Brentford at 46 minutes: Jaidon Anthony on for Dango Ouattara
  4. Yehor Yarmoliuk on for Mamadou Sangaré46'Substitution for Brentford at 46 minutes: Yehor Yarmoliuk on for Mamadou Sangaré
  5. 64'Trai Hume on for Thomas MeunierSubstitution for Sunderland at 64 minutes: Trai Hume on for Thomas Meunier
  6. 64'Wilson Isidor on for Nilson AnguloSubstitution for Sunderland at 64 minutes: Wilson Isidor on for Nilson Angulo
  7. 74'Malick Fofana on for Noah SadikiSubstitution for Sunderland at 74 minutes: Malick Fofana on for Noah Sadiki
  8. Callum Wilson on for Mikkel Damsgaard86'Substitution for Brentford at 86 minutes: Callum Wilson on for Mikkel Damsgaard
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Brentford4-2-3-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Sunderland
48%Possession45%
39%Territory40%
33%From set plays37%
0.08Chance quality0.15
4.9%Directness8.1%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Brentford, 3 for Sunderland. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 40 matches, not the full season.

The xG race26 shots
Cumulative expected goalsBrentford 1.21 xG, Sunderland 1.71 xG over 93 minutes
  • Brentford1.21
  • Sunderland1.71
Final score 11
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
3'Sunderland0.10blocked
4'Brentford0.03blocked
5'Brentford0.16blocked
20'Sunderland0.04post
23'Sunderland0.11saved
25'Sunderland0.08saved
49'Brentford0.13off target
49'Brentford0.01off target
50'Brentford0.24saved
51'Sunderland0.02blocked
51'Brentford0.05off target
53'Brentford0.02off target
56'Sunderland0.17blocked
57'Brentford0.11goal
62'Sunderland0.10saved
63'Sunderland0.06off target
68'Brentford0.06off target
75'Sunderland0.03off target
79'Sunderland0.07saved
82'Sunderland0.79goal
84'Sunderland0.06off target
85'Brentford0.03blocked
90'Brentford0.26blocked
91'Brentford0.10off target
92'Sunderland0.01off target
93'Sunderland0.07off target
Shot map2 scored
Shot map
  • Brentford (1/12)
  • Sunderland (1/14)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
3'Sunderland0.10right footopen playblocked
4'Brentford0.03right footopen playblocked
5'Brentford0.16left footcornerblocked
20'Sunderland0.04right footopen playpost
23'Sunderland0.11right footopen playsaved
25'Sunderland0.08right footopen playsaved
49'Brentford0.13headopen playoff target
49'Brentford0.01right footcorneroff target
50'Brentford0.24headopen playsaved
51'Sunderland0.02headcornerblocked
51'Brentford0.05right footopen playoff target
53'Brentford0.02left footopen playoff target
56'Sunderland0.17right footset pieceblocked
57'Brentford0.11left footopen playgoal
62'Sunderland0.10right footopen playsaved
63'Sunderland0.06left footfree kickoff target
68'Brentford0.06right footset pieceoff target
75'Sunderland0.03right footopen playoff target
79'Sunderland0.07right footfree kicksaved
82'Sunderland0.79right footpenaltygoal
84'Sunderland0.06headset pieceoff target
85'Brentford0.03right footset pieceblocked
90'Brentford0.26headset pieceblocked
91'Brentford0.10headcorneroff target
92'Sunderland0.01right footopen playoff target
93'Sunderland0.07right footopen playoff target
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Brentford, below favour Sunderland.
  • Brentford pressure
  • Sunderland pressure
Line-ups40 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
BrentfordSunderland
1.21Expected goals1.71
49Possession %51
12Shots14
2On target5
3Big chances3
4Corners3
371Passes384
77Pass accuracy %76
38.0Field tilt %est.39.3
19Fouls9
3Yellow cards2