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Brentford are set to host Sunderland, with the home side looking to build on their recent form, while Sunderland will be seeking to cause an upset, potentially led by key players who can make a difference on the pitch. In their head-to-head history, Brentford have had mixed results against Sunderland, including a recent 3-0 win on January 7, 2026, and a 2-0 victory in 2018. The two teams have also shared the points in a 3-3 draw in 2017, and Sunderland did manage a 2-1 win in 2025. With this varied history, the match promises to be an engaging encounter.

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