Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Sunderland AFC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Sunderland AFC — Premier League .
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 30 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Sunderland AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #19 |
| 22 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 6 |
| 26 | Scored | 8 |
| 7 | Conceded | 17 |
| +19 | GD | -9 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 70% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). Sunderland AFC are 19th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sunderland AFC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Sunderland AFC
| Enzo Le Fee | 3 G | 1 A |
| Brian Brobbey | 3 G | |
| Nilson Angulo | 1 G | 1 A |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Brighton & Hove Albion FC gets underway.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0-0 Sunderland AFC.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 |
| Jaouen Hadjam | 1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2025-12-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
2025-12-13
Liverpool FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2025-12-07
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2025-12-03
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–4
Aston Villa FC
L
2025-11-30
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2025-11-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.44
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
33%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Sunderland AFC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
16.8%
1 – 0
15.1%
3 – 0
12.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
5 – 0
3.2%
0 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.