Sunderland 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 10 October 2026

Result

Sunderland 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Stadium of Light, Sunderland · half-time 0-0

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Sunderland 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Sunderland lost to Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Stadium of Light. The half-time score was 0-0.

Maxim De Cuyper opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Sunderland did not score. Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Maxim De Cuyper (53') and Jaouen Hadjam (90+3').

Discipline: Sunderland received no yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 14th on 4 points from 5 and Brighton & Hove Albion 3rd on 10 points from 5. In the current table Sunderland are 20th on 5 points and Brighton & Hove Albion are 3rd on 19 points.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nordi Mukiele of Sunderland (7.5), level with Ferdi Kadıoğlu (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sunderland wins, 1 draw and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Olivier BoscagliBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 53'Goal · Maxim De CuyperBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
  • 57'Red card · Pascal StruijkBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+3'Goal · Jaouen HadjamBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-2

Form and table

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3Brighton & Hove Albion9612247+1719WWWLW
20Sunderland9126717-105LLLDL

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: Sunderland 0, draws 1, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.

Team news

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Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robin Roefs, Trai Hume, Nordi Mukiele, Kevin Danso, Reinildo Mandava, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Thomas Meunier, Enzo Le Fée, Nilson Angulo, Wilson Isidor

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Luka Vuskovic, Pascal Struijk, Olivier Boscagli, Pascal Groß, Chema Andrés, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Charalampos Kostoulas

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