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G-Tech Community Stadium

Brentford V Sunderland

⚽MATCHDAY 3

Date : Saturday 05 September 2026

Kick Off : 3pm (UK Time)

Venue : G-Tech Community Stadium

Capacity : 17,250

Opposition Manager : Keith Andrews

Referee: Tom Bramall. Assistants: Gary Beswick, Craig Taylor. Fourth official: Lewis Smith. VAR: Tim Wood. Assistant VAR: Blake Antrobus.

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Press conference

Sunderland Head Coach Regis Le Bris previews this weekends game

Regis Le Bris official Sunderland AFC press conference

Sunderland Team News

Available: New signings Malik Fofana, Kevin Danso, and Dayann Methalie

Out: Habib Diarra (hamstring)

The Opposition Team News

Brentford Boss Ready for the Challenge

In his pre-match press conference, Keith Andrews said that his team is ready for Sunderland but insists that they will have to do everything right. He said: The team feel good and are in a good place, so we are ready for the challenge of Sunderland.

“What they (Sunderland) did last season was pretty remarkable. The coach organises them very diligently, and they can cause you problems in different ways. We will have to do a lot of things really well to get the result.”

Out: Josh Dasilva (hamstring), Mathias Jensen (minor injury), Sepp van den Berg (groin), Antoni Milambo (ACL).

Previous Results-Head to head

Sunderland 2-1 Brentford (PL)

Brentford 3-0 Sunderland (PL)

Wearside Worldwide Prediction

Brentford 1-1 Sunderland – (Hard Fought point for both)

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