Sunderland welcome Brighton to Stadium of Light on 10 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England Premier League schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Sunderland aim for structural stability in their setup.
Brighton operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Sunderland show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Meanwhile, Brighton have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
A clear home bias is evident in Brighton's recent performances.
Sunderland have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
In contrast, Brighton continue to show resilience at the back. The back line has been performing reliably.
There is little difference in Brighton's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Sunderland show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Much depends on the opponent.
In contrast, Brighton have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Brighton's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Sunderland have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
However, Brighton have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Brighton's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
