Why this pick: Sunderland vs Brentford
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Sunderland 10, Brentford 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
SunderlandBrentford
1.82
xG per 90
1.72
1.63
npxG per 90
1.63
9.9
PPDA
9.9
7.0
Deep completions per 90
6.4
1.52
xPTS per 90
1.23
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Sunderland vs Brentford odds movement
Median bookmaker price on Sunderland, 54 snapshots since 2026-09-18.
| Selection | First | Latest | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 2.60 | 2.60 | +0.00 |
| Draw | 3.30 | 3.30 | +0.00 |
| Brentford | 2.60 | 2.60 | +0.00 |
A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.
Sunderland and Brentford recent form
Sunderland
2W 1D 3L
Brentford
2W 4D 0L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Sunderland at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 1-0-0
- Win rate
- 100%
- Goals for / match
- 1.00
- Goals against / match
- 0.00
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 1
Brentford away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-0-0
- Win rate
- 100%
- Goals for / match
- 4.00
- Goals against / match
- 1.00
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 2
League matches this season before kick-off: Sunderland at home only, Brentford away only.
Sunderland vs Brentford head-to-head
Last 5 meetings: Sunderland 1 · draws 2 · Brentford 2.
20%
40%
40%
SunderlandDrawsBrentford
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | Brentford | 1-1 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2026-01-07 | Brentford | 3-0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2025-08-30 | Sunderland | 2-1 | Brentford | Premier League |
| 2018-02-17 | Sunderland | 0-2 | Brentford | Championship |
| 2017-10-21 | Brentford | 3-3 | Sunderland | Championship |
Other Round of 16 fixtures
- Bradford v Peterborough — match page 2026-10-27
- Fleetwood Town vs Arsenal 2026-10-27
- Manchester City v Brighton — match page 2026-10-28
- Bournemouth v Aston Villa — match page 2026-10-28
- Fulham vs Crystal Palace — team news & stats 2026-10-28
- Liverpool vs Chelsea 2026-10-28
Before and after this match
- Sunderland, previous: Lech Poznan vs Sunderland: odds and pick
- Brentford, previous: Brentford vs Liverpool prediction