Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 16 Sep | AZ | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 May | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sunderland AFC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 4 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 16 |
| 10 | Conceded | 5 |
| -4 | GD | +11 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Sunderland AFC are 14th (4 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sunderland AFC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sunderland AFC
| Brian Brobbey | 3 G | |
| Nilson Angulo | 1 G | 1 A |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 G |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
H2H
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2026-09-19
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Arsenal FC
W
2026-09-13
Coventry City FC
0–5
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2026-09-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2026-08-30
Chelsea FC
4–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2026-08-23
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
4–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2026-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
0.87
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 65%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
35%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
83%
Sunderland AFC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
82%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
9.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 4
7%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
6%
1 – 1
6%
0 – 5
4.3%
1 – 5
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| +1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +2 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| +2.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
6%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
43%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

