Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .
- Sunderland AFC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 14.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sunderland AFC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #2 |
| 8 | Points | 22 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 26 |
| 17 | Conceded | 7 |
| -9 | GD | +19 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Sunderland AFC are 19th (8 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sunderland AFC
| Enzo Le Fee | 3 G | 1 A |
| Brian Brobbey | 3 G | |
| Nilson Angulo | 1 G | 1 A |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 |
| Jaouen Hadjam | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2026-03-14
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2026-03-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2026-03-01
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2026-02-21
Brentford FC
0–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2026-02-14
Liverpool FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2026-02-11
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.42
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 69% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
37%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
85%
Sunderland AFC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
17.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
11.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 4
6%
1 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
2.8%
1 – 4
2.8%
0 – 5
2.6%
2 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -0.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| +0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +1 | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
66%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

