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Sunderland v Brentford : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 28th Oct, 19:45 BST, Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Régis Le Bris welcomes Keith Andrews to the Stadium of Light on Wednesday evening, as their Sunderland and Brentford sides meet in the League Cup. The predictions for all the markets are calculated using the past 20 games each side has played (at home, away or overall) with additional weight given to top teams. All the stats and infographics are tailored for the betting market in question. Head to head (H2H) statistics for this fixture are also given if there are are enough previous meetings. Odds are provided directly from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The KickOff predictive algorithm suggests there is a 77% chance of Sunderland and Brentford delivering at least 2 goals in this League Cup tie. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are included in the calculation , and the bookies favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at a best price of 1.25.

An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 49% chance of Brentford coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Sunderland 27%	13/5 20%	-
Draw 24%	13/5 9%	-
Brentford 49%	19/20 15%	-
Draw 1-1 11%	6/1 8%	-
Brentford 2-1 10%	15/2 11%	-
Brentford 1-0 9%	15/2	-
Brentford 2-0 8%	9/1 17%	-
Sunderland 2-1 7%	12/1 18%	-
Sunderland 1-0 6%	11/1 20%	-
Draw 2-2 6%	12/1	-
Brentford 3-1 5%	14/1 21%	-
Draw 0-0 5%	11/1 9%	-
Brentford 3-0 5%	16/1 19%	-
Sunderland 2-0 4%	18/1 27%	-
Brentford 3-2 3%	22/1 12%	-
Sunderland 3-1 3%	28/1 26%	-
Brentford 4-1 2%	28/1 29%	-
Sunderland 3-2 2%	33/1 17%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 56%	4/5 5%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 44%	1/1 5%	-
Home 1st Goal 45%	13/10 10%	-
Away 1st Goal 52%	4/6 9%	-
No 1st Goal 3%	11/1 9%	-
BTTS - Yes 58%	7/10	-
BTTS - No 42%	21/20	-
BTTS - Home Win 14%	11/2 18%	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	7/2 4%	-
BTTS - Away Win 25%	11/4 17%	-
Home/draw 51%	4/5 15%	-
Away/draw 73%	2/7 5%	-
Home/away 76%	2/7 3%	-
Over 1.5 Goals 79%	2/9 5%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 21%	3/1 14%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 34%	7/4 15%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 66%	2/5 5%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 17%	9/2 15%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 83%	1/7 3%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 8%	10/1 15%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 92%	1/20 1%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1/25 1%	-
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	12/1 18%	-
Home DNB 43%	13/8 25%	-
Away DNB 66%	4/9 14%	-
Sunderland win to nil 13%	6/1 27%	-
Brentford win to nil 25%	5/2 13%	-
Sunderland / Sunderland 14%	5/1 26%	-
Sunderland / Brentford 4%	20/1 19%	-
Sunderland / Draw 5%	14/1 15%	-
Draw / Sunderland 10%	15/2 21%	-
Draw / Brentford 16%	4/1 17%	-
Draw / Draw 15%	9/2	-
Brentford / Sunderland 3%	28/1	-
Brentford / Brentford 27%	21/10 17%	-
Brentford / Draw 6%	12/1	-

Win / draw / win form

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Sunderland	1 - 1	Lech Poznan
A	Sunderland	0 - 2	Bournemouth
A	Sunderland	2 - 1	Torreense
H	Sunderland	0 - 2	Brighton
A	Sunderland	3 - 5	Man City
H	Sunderland	1 - 0	AZ Alkmaar
H	Sunderland	0 - 2	Arsenal
H	Sunderland	1 - 0	Hull
A	Sunderland	1 - 1	Brentford
H	Sunderland	1 - 0	Fulham
A	Sunderland	1 - 2	Ipswich
H	Sunderland	2 - 1	Chelsea
A	Sunderland	3 - 1	Everton
H	Sunderland	0 - 0	Man Utd
A	Sunderland	1 - 1	Wolves
H	Sunderland	0 - 5	Nottm Forest
A	Sunderland	3 - 4	A Villa
H	Sunderland	1 - 0	Spurs
A	Sunderland	2 - 1	Newcastle
H	Sunderland	0 - 1	Brighton

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Brentford	1 - 2	Liverpool
A	Brentford	2 - 2	A Villa
H	Brentford	3 - 0	Chelsea
A	Brentford	2 - 1	Reading
A	Brentford	2 - 2	Bournemouth
H	Brentford	1 - 1	Sunderland
A	Brentford	1 - 1	Leeds
A	Brentford	6 - 1	Birmingham
H	Brentford	3 - 0	Spurs
A	Brentford	1 - 1	Liverpool
H	Brentford	2 - 2	C Palace
A	Brentford	0 - 3	Man City
H	Brentford	3 - 0	West Ham
A	Brentford	1 - 2	Man Utd
H	Brentford	0 - 0	Fulham
H	Brentford	2 - 2	Everton
A	Brentford	0 - 0	Leeds
H	Brentford	2 - 2	Wolves
A	Brentford	2 - 2	West Ham
A	Brentford	0 - 0	Bournemouth

Goal Statistics

Brentford have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 8 consecutive League Cup outings. Their PG of 1.7 against Sunderland on Wednesday suggests that run is likely to continue.

	Sunderland	Brentford
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.2 goals	1.7 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 30% 1 36% 2 22% 3 9% 4+ There is a 66% probability that Sunderland will score no more than 1 goal	0 18% 1 31% 2 27% 3 15% 4+ 10% There is a 82% probability that Brentford will score 1 or more goals

	20 home / away games
20 home / away games	1.0 average goals scored	1.7 average goals scored
	1.1 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2026/2027 season

SUN

BRE

28%

better

view stats

Games scored	13		16
Failed to score	6		4
Scored first	6		12
Goals scored	22		34
Avg. goals scored	1.1		1.7
Avg. shots per game	10		10
Avg. shots per goal	9		6
Conversion rate for	12		17
Avg. XG for	1.5		1.9
KickOff rating		+28%

SUN

BRE

19%

better

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Games conceded	14		14
Clean sheets	5		6
Conceded first	12		5
Goals conceded	29		24
Avg. goals conceded	1.5		1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		11
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		9
Conversion rate against	17%		11%
Avg. XG against	1.4		1.8
KickOff rating		+19%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between Sunderland v Brentford will show here when available.

Sunderland League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
1	1	1	1
M Ellborg	C Talbi	T Meunier	L O'Nien

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Ellborg GLK	1			-
T Meunier DEF	1		1	-
T Hume DEF	1			-
O Alderete DEF	1			-
D. Methalie DEF	1			-
L O'Nien DEF	1			1 -
C Rigg MID	1			-
A Browne MID	1			-
J. Ahoka Jules MID	1			-
D. Bi FWD	1			-
C Talbi FWD	1	1		-
T. Tuterov FWD	1			-
M Fofana FWD	1			-
W Isidor FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
1	2	1	1
C Talbi	C Talbi	T Meunier	T Meunier

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
C Talbi FWD	1	2
T Meunier DEF			1	1
J. Ahoka Jules MID		1
D. Bi FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
83	6	11
L O'Nien	T Hume	T Hume

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L O'Nien DEF	83	1	2
O Alderete DEF	66		1
J. Ahoka Jules MID	57	3	9
T Hume DEF	49	6	11
M Ellborg GLK	34		1
D. Methalie DEF	22	1	4
M Fofana FWD	22		1
C Talbi FWD	19		1
C Rigg MID	18	2	4
T Meunier DEF	17		1
D. Bi FWD	16	2	10
W Isidor FWD	8		2
A Browne MID	3		1
T. Tuterov FWD	2

Brentford League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
2	2	3	1
R Henry	C Wilson	J Anthony	J. Schuster

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R Henry DEF	2			-
J. Schuster DEF	2			1 -
K Lewis-Potter DEF	2			-
M Kayode DEF	2			-
A Hickey DEF	2	1		-
Y Yarmoliuk MID	2		1	-
M Damsgaard MID	2	1		-
M Sangaré MID	2		1	-
C Wilson FWD	2	2		-
J Anthony FWD	2		3	-
D Ouattara FWD	2		2	-
I Thiago FWD	2	1		-
H Valdimarsson GLK	1			-
E Balcombe GLK	1			-
E Diouf DEF	1			-
K Ajer DEF	1			-
N Collins DEF	1	2		-
V Janelt MID	1			-
F Carvalho MID	1	1		-
K Schade FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
2	3	3	2
C Wilson	C Wilson	J Anthony	J Anthony

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
C Wilson FWD	2	3		1
N Collins DEF	2	3
A Hickey DEF	1	1
M Damsgaard MID	1	1
I Thiago FWD	1	3
F Carvalho MID	1	1
R Henry DEF				1
J. Schuster DEF		1
K Lewis-Potter DEF		1		1
M Kayode DEF				1
Y Yarmoliuk MID			1
M Sangaré MID			1	1
J Anthony FWD			3	2
D Ouattara FWD		2	2	2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
150	5	14
M Damsgaard	M Damsgaard	M Kayode

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Damsgaard MID	150	5	9
R Henry DEF	98	1	2
K Ajer DEF	97	1	2
J. Schuster DEF	91	1	10
N Collins DEF	85	1	12
M Kayode DEF	84	3	14
Y Yarmoliuk MID	72	1	3
M Sangaré MID	69	1	4
K Lewis-Potter DEF	58		3
V Janelt MID	47	2	4
F Carvalho MID	44		1
A Hickey DEF	43	1	3
J Anthony FWD	41	2	6
D Ouattara FWD	40		5
E Diouf DEF	37	1	4
E Balcombe GLK	34		1
H Valdimarsson GLK	33		2
C Wilson FWD	19		7
K Schade FWD	15		3
I Thiago FWD	13	2	3

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