Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Events
1 goals · 3 cards · 7 subs
51'
Yellow card
64'
⇄
↑
L. O'Nien
↓
D. Ballard
74'
Yellow card
76'
⇄
↑
M. De Cuyper
↓
Y. Minteh
76'
Yellow card
78'
⇄
↑
E. Mayenda
↓
B. Brobbey
85'
⇄
↑
D. Cirkin
↓
C. Talbi
88'
⇄
↑
Y. Ayari
↓
J. Hinshelwood
90'
⇄
↑
M. O'Riley
↓
D. Welbeck
90'
⇄
↑
J. Veltman
↓
D. Gómez
FT
0 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
48%
Ball possession
52%
0.9
Expected goals (xG)
1.68
14
Total shots
12
0
Big chances
1
Team form
Sunderland
2W · 1D · 2L
@ Port Vale
0–1
@ Leeds United
1–0
@ Bournemouth
1–1
vs Fulham
1–3
@ Oxford United
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion
2W · 0D · 3L
vs Arsenal
0–1
vs Nottingham Forest
2–1
@ Brentford
2–0
@ Liverpool FC
0–3
@ Aston Villa
0–1
Top Players
Head to Head
0
Sunderland
1
Draws
1
Brighton & Hove Albion
Last 2 meetings · 0.5 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumStadium of Light · Sunderland
Capacity48707
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Mar 14 2026 · 19:00 UTC
Round30
CompetitionPremier League
Model Predictions
#predict
✗ Miss ·
Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
80%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
BTTS Yes · 58%
42% · BTTS No ●
Total Goals 1.5
PICK
Over 1.5 goals · 80%
20% · Under 1.5 goals ●
Total Goals 2.5
Over 2.5 goals · 50%
50% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5
PICK
Over 3.5 goals · 20%
80% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Régis Le Bris
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing41%
🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🚌 Park the Bus🏹 Low Block Counter
Fabian Hurzeler
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing62%
🎨 Tiki-Taka🎲 Chaos Ball🎩 False 9 System
Sunderland
4-1-4-1
Starting XI
31
M. Ellborg
G · 90'
D · 90'
D · 64'
15
O. Alderete
D · 90'
32
T. Hume
D · 90'
34
G. Xhaka
M · 90'
11
C. Rigg
M · 90'
19
H. Diarra
M · 90'
27
N. Sadiki
M · 90'
M · 85'
F · 78'
Substitutes (9)
D
F
D
21
S. Moore
G
18
W. Isidor
F
51
J. Jones
D
52
J. Jones
D
50
H. Jones
M
53
J. Whittaker
M
Brighton & Hove Albion
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
27
M. Wieffer
D · 90'
D · 90'
5
L. Dunk
D · 90'
24
F. Kadıoğlu
D · 90'
20
J. Milner
M · 90'
30
P. Groß
M · 90'
M · 89'
M · 88'
M · 76'
F · 89'
Substitutes (9)
D
M
M
D
23
J. Steele
G
7
S. March
M
10
G. Rutter
M
21
O. Boscagli
D
53
H. Howell
M
Match stats
Final
Top stats
48%
Ball possession
52%
0.9
Expected goals (xG)
1.68
14
Total shots
12
4
Shots on target
4
0
Big chances
1
332
Accurate passes
371
7
Fouls
12
7
Corners
3
Expected goals
0.9
Total xG
1.68
0.59
xG open play
1.47
0.3
xG set play
0.2
0.9
Non-penalty xG
1.68
0.72
xG on target (xGOT)
1.33
Shots
14
Total shots
12
5
Shots off target
3
4
Shots on target
4
5
Blocked shots
5
0
Hit woodwork
0
8
Shots inside box
9
6
Shots outside box
3
Passes
422
Passes
471
332
Accurate passes
371
22/57 (39%)
Long balls
15/57 (26%)
1/20 (0%)
Crosses
5/13 (38%)
28
Throws
9
28
Touches in opp. box
31
3
Offsides
1
Defense
7
Tackles
26
5
Interceptions
12
5
Blocks
5
22
Clearances
43
3
Keeper saves
3
Duels
42
Duels
58
27/67 (40%)
Ground duels won
40/67 (60%)
13/29 (45%)
Aerial duels won
16/29 (55%)
9/19 (47%)
Successful dribbles
7/12 (58%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 26
Player stats
Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion · Last 2 meetings
0
Sunderland
1
Draws
1
Brighton & Hove Albion
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 |
Sunderland
|
0 – 1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
| 2025-12-20 |
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
0 – 0 |
Sunderland
|
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