Brentford vs Sunderland - Premier League Match
Betting Odds
1
1.95
51.3%
X
3.40
29.4%
2
4.00
25.0%
Match Details
Match Preview
Brentford vs Sunderland Preview: Premier League Clash
Brentford will host Sunderland at Gtech Community Stadium on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 22:30 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Premier League encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Brentford are in exceptional form, having won 4 of their last 5 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.
Sunderland have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 4 of their last 5 matches despite only winning 0.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Brentford in this fixture. In their last 4 meetings, the hosts have claimed 2 victories, with Sunderland winning 1 and 1 ending in draws. This slight edge in the record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Brentford are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Sunderland will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
M. Donohue will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Brentford will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Sunderland cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 22:30 UTC
- Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
- Competition: Premier League
- Brentford Position: 5th (33 pts)
- Sunderland Position: 10th (30 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 4): Brentford 2W - 1D - 1W Sunderland
- Referee: M. Donohue

