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Brentford v Sunderland: head-to-head record

Brentford have played Sunderland 21 times in competitive football, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 10, first meeting on 16 Nov 1935 and most recently on 7 Jan 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Brentford v Sunderland match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
16 Nov 19351935–36First DivisionHSunderland1–5Dai Hopkins 2524,720
21 Mar 19361935–36First DivisionASunderland3–1Jack Holliday 11, Dave McCulloch 85, Dave McCulloch 9026,348
19 Sep 19361936–37First DivisionASunderland1–437,407
23 Jan 19371936–37First DivisionHSunderland3–3Billy Scott 3, Billy Scott 39, Billy Scott 4029,389
2 Oct 19371937–38First DivisionHSunderland4–0Billy Scott 10, Dave McCulloch 43, Bobby Reid 61, Dave McCulloch 8435,584
16 Feb 19381937–38First DivisionASunderland0–118,970
24 Sep 19381938–39First DivisionHSunderland2–3George Eastham 20, Dave McCulloch 3026,128
28 Jan 19391938–39First DivisionASunderland1–1Billy Sneddon 6319,591
21 Sep 19461946–47First DivisionHSunderland0–333,766
24 May 19471946–47First DivisionASunderland1–2Len Townsend 3720,160
25 Oct 19601960–61League CupHSunderland4–310,400
28 Jan 19671966–67FA CupASunderland2–5John Docherty 11, John Docherty 4636,908
15 Aug 19871987–88Third DivisionHSunderland0–17,509
20 Feb 19881987–88Third DivisionASunderland0–215,458
12 Dec 19921992–93First DivisionASunderland3–1Gary Blissett 7, Mickey Bennett 47, Gary Blissett 8416,972
6 Apr 19931992–93First DivisionHSunderland1–1Marcus Gayle 429,302
28 Jan 20062005–06FA CupHSunderland2–111,698
21 Oct 20172017–18ChampionshipHSunderland3–3Nico Yennaris 8, Florian Jozefzoon 47, Neal Maupay 7810,726
17 Feb 20182017–18ChampionshipASunderland2–0Kamohelo Mokotjo 13, Neal Maupay 2827,702
30 Aug 20252025–26Premier LeagueASunderland1–2Igor Thiago 7746,267
7 Jan 20262025–26Premier LeagueHSunderland3–0Igor Thiago 30, Igor Thiago 65, Yehor Yarmoliuk 7317,016

See also: the Sunderland archive and Sunderland v Brentford.

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