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Premier League · MW6 Stadium of Light, SunderlandRef: Thomas Bramall
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Sunderland 0-2 Brighton result, stats and report

Sunderland
Sunderland
Lost · xG 0.97
0 – 2
FT 05:15
Brighton
Won · xG 1.00
Brighton
Match review
Next: Sunderland v Brentford · Wed 28 Oct · Manchester City v Brighton · Wed 28 Oct
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Who won Sunderland vs Brighton?

Sunderland 0-2 Brighton, full time in the Premier League. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met 2 times in the fixtures we hold, with Sunderland winning 0, Brighton winning 1 and 1 drawn.

How it played out

Brighton won it 2–0

SunderlandBrighton

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 2 · 04:05Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Sunderland 0–2 Brighton

Brighton came to the Stadium of Light and did what good sides do. They waited, they competed, and they punished Sunderland when it mattered.

Premier LeagueSat 10 Oct, 15:00
Key Takeaways
Result

Brighton won 2-0 away at Sunderland.

Goals

Two goals kept the match under the 2.5 line.

First Goal
M
53'⚽
Maxim De Cuyper
PAssist: Pascal Groß
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Sunderland 0.97 xGBrighton 1.00 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Brighton to win

42%Matched

Result

Sunderland0:2Brighton

Sunderland v Brighton

Our model called Brighton to win at 42%. Sunderland 0-2 Brighton. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Brighton won 2-0 at the Stadium of Light, with goals from Maxim De Cuyper in the 53rd minute and Jaouen Hadjam in the 90th. Our model backed Brighton at 42 percent probability, and the pick landed. Sunderland created little in attack; Brighton's defensive record this season proved decisive despite Pascal Struijk's red card in the 57th minute. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Nordi MukieleSunderland★ MOTM90 min7.7
  2. Ferdi KadıoğluBrighton90 min7.5
  3. Pascal GroßBrighton1 assist · 90 min7.5
  4. Granit XhakaSunderland90 min7.4
  5. Diego GómezBrighton88 min7.3

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

SunderlandBrightonPremier League

The provider forecast gives Brighton win the highest 1X2 probability at 41.5%. A separately qualified SportSignals Tip has an official settlement record for this fixture.

Sunderland
33.4%
Draw
25.1%
Brighton
41.5%
Both teams to score · Yes
56.1%
Over 2.5 goals
53.8%

Full-time forecast audit: Brighton win was the highest probability; the match result was Brighton win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tip record · publication ledgerProof it was published before kickoffImmutable
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SportSignals Tip settlement

Official terminal ledger · each row keeps its exact result
Premier League· published 03:55won
Over 1.5 goals

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Publication provenance
  • Immutable Tips ledger · record 1c07dc07-3252-4aa3-a760-f78b612f65e3 · model publication version not recorded

Source: immutable SportSignals Tips publication ledger. Provider predictions and market prices are separate records and never create a Tip or a settlement result.

Match facts · what the record shows

10 facts from this result

The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.

Head-to-head evidence

Final live-fact record

  • For Brighton, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 3 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Brighton, the final recorded goal situation matched 8 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Sunderland, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 3 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Sunderland, the final recorded goal situation matched 13 comparable matches from 62 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final

Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 0-0is the most common scoreline between Sunderland and Brighton, landing once across 2 league meetings on record.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Sunderland scored first in 3 of their last 10 league matches (30%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Brighton scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Sunderland have averaged 1.2 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Brighton have averaged 2.3 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Malick Yalcouyé has the highest listed average xGOT for Brighton at 1.03 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable lifecycle evidence

Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Sunderland vs Brighton?
    Brighton beat Sunderland 2-0 in the Premier League at Stadium of Light.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Maxim De Cuyper opened the scoring in the 53rd minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Maxim De Cuyper (53'), Jaouen Hadjam (93').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Thomas Bramall officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Sunderland vs Brighton kicked off on Saturday, 10 October 2026 UK time at Stadium of Light.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    12 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Over 2.5 goals, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    Sunderland play Brentford on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 UK time. Brighton play Manchester City on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 UK time.

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