English
Thrilling Draw at the Stadium of Light Between Sunderland and Brentford
Sunderland, England – A vibrant match at the Stadium of Light culminated in a draw that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Sunderland, playing at home, dominated possession with 55%, but it was not enough to secure the victory against a combative Brentford side.
The match was marked by an intense midfield battle and numerous cautions, including three for Sunderland and two for Brentford. Brentford’s K. Schade squandered a golden opportunity by missing a penalty in the 59th minute. However, Brentford took the lead in the 77th minute with a goal by I. Thiago, assisted by F. Onyeka.
Sunderland’s response was not long in coming. In the 82nd minute, E. Le Fee converted a penalty to equalize. Just when it seemed the match would end in a draw, W. Isidor scored in the 90th minute, assisted by G. Xhaka, unleashing euphoria in the stands.
Despite having more possession of the ball, Sunderland only managed three shots on target out of twelve attempts. Brentford, although with less possession (45%), showed effectiveness by sending four of their eight shots at the rival goal. The match ended with a score of Sunderland 2 – Brentford 1 .
Substitutions sunderland: at minute 65 C. Talbi came in and S. Adingra went out., at minute 65 E. Mayenda came in and W. Isidor went out., at minute 87 H. Diarra came in and M. Guiu went out.
Substitutions brentford: at minute 71 J. Henderson came in and F. Onyeka went out., at minute 72 K. Lewis-Potter came in and R. Henry went out., at minute 90 K. Schade came in and F. Carvalho went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sunderland
Brentford
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