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Brentford FC (1-0-1) vs Sunderland (1-0-1)

August 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT

The Line: Betting Odds: Sunderland +200 / Brentford +145 — Over/Under: 2.5

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In this article, we will formulate a Brentford vs Sunderland Prediction for this English Premier League Week 3 matchup on Saturday, August 30th, at the Stadium of Light. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this English Premier League matchup.

Sunderland Preview

Sunderland has 3 points this season, with a 1-1 record, and are tied with 6 more teams in the 7th place of the Premier League Standings. They are coming off a 1-2 home defeat by Huntersfield for the English Cup, where they had 70% possession of the ball and 17 total shots, with 4 shots on goal. They had 89% completed passes, and more expected goals, with 1.51 compared to Huntersfield’s 0.49. They average 1.5 goal per game, while allowing 1 goal per game as well. Over is 2-1 in their last 3 matches.

Brentford Preview

Brentford has 3 points this season, with 1-1 record, and are tied with 6 more teams in the 7th place of the Premier League Standings. They are coming off a 2-0 road victory over Bournemouth for the English Cup, where they had 35% possession of the ball and 7 total shots, with just two shots on goal. They had 69% completed passes, and fewer expected goals, with 1.13 compared to Bournemouth’s 1.71. They average one goal per game, while allowing 1.5 goals per game. Under is 2-1 in their last 3 matches.

Why Sunderland will win

·        Sunderland has won five of its last six league matches as an underdog following a league loss.

·        Sunderland has won each of its last three league matches as an underdog following a league loss.

·        Sunderland has won three of its last four league matches as an underdog.

·        Sunderland has won three of its last four league Saturday matches as a home underdog.

·        The underdog has won seven of Sunderland’s last eight league matches.

·        The underdog has won each of Sunderland’s last five league matches at Stadium of Light.

Why Brentford will win

·        Brentford has won each of its last eight EPL matches against promoted teams.

·        Brentford has won each of its last seven EPL day matches against promoted teams.

·        Brentford has won each of its last eight EPL matches as a favorite against promoted teams.

·        Brentford has won 13 of its last 15 EPL matches against promoted teams.

·        Sunderland has lost four of its last five EPL matches.

Total Points Facts

·        The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in 17 of Sunderland’s last 19 EPL matches.

·        The ‘Both Teams To Score’ market has failed to hit in 11 of Sunderland’s last 12 EPL Saturday matches.

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of Brentford’s last five EPL away matches.

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in six of Sunderland’s last seven league home matches.

·        The ‘Under 1.5 Goals’ market has hit in five of Sunderland’s last six league home matches (regular time only).

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in six of Sunderland’s last eight EPL matches.

Brentford vs Sunderland Prediction

Brentford is 3-0-2 in their five overall meetings against Sunderland, having won their last two visits in Stadium of Light. Both teams to score is 4-1 in their 5 meetings.

In this Brentford vs Sunderland Prediction, Brentford is coming as +145 road favorites. Both teams have identical records this season win one win and one loss, with Sunderland having a convincing win in their only home game against West Ham by 3-0, while Brentford lost their only road game this season by 1-3 in Nottingham. I like the hosts to keep this one close, with the draw looking like a possible outcome. Take Sunderland by +0.25 goals in this one, which will be half a win if the game draws.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Sunderland +0.25

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