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Igor Thiago Shines as Brentford Beats Sunderland 3-0

1/8/2026

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  • Brentford defeated Sunderland 3-0 as Igor Thiago scored twice, becoming the highest-scoring Brazilian in a single Premier League season with 16 goals.
  • Thiago opened the scoring by rounding Sunderland's goalkeeper and headed in a second from Kevin Schade's cross.
  • Yehor Yarmoliuk added a third, giving Brentford their fourth win in five.
  • Enzo Le Fee missed a crucial penalty for Sunderland, while Brentford rose to fifth and Sunderland dropped to tenth.