Sunderland2–1Brentford
SUN by 1 goal
Stadium of Light · Referee: A Taylor
- 1.57xG1.45
xG: Sunderland 1.57, Brentford 1.45. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 0.81Non-penalty xG0.68
Non-penalty xG: Sunderland 0.81, Brentford 0.68. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 12Shots8
Shots: Sunderland 12, Brentford 8. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 3On target4
On target: Sunderland 3, Brentford 4. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 1Big chances2
Big chances: Sunderland 1, Brentford 2. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 3Corners4
Corners: Sunderland 3, Brentford 4. Corners won.
- 2Shots from corners2
Shots from corners: Sunderland 2, Brentford 2. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 2Headed shots5
Headed shots: Sunderland 2, Brentford 5. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 1Penalties1
Penalties: Sunderland 1, Brentford 1. Penalties awarded and taken.
- 237Passes in their third197
Passes in their third: Sunderland 237, Brentford 197. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 2Deep completions4
Deep completions: Sunderland 2, Brentford 4. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 11Fouls12
Fouls: Sunderland 11, Brentford 12. Fouls conceded.
- 3Yellow cards2
Yellow cards: Sunderland 3, Brentford 2. Summed from the players.
- 5.2PPDA21.5
PPDA: Sunderland 5.2, Brentford 21.5. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 1.42Expected points1.26
Expected points: Sunderland 1.42, Brentford 1.26. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.