Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion — Head-to-head record

HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD
Sunderland
VS
Brighton & Hove Albion
2
Sunderland wins
3
Draws
3
Brighton & Hove Albion wins
Total meetings: 8

Sunderland and Brighton & Hove Albion have met 8 times. Brighton & Hove Albion hold the edge with 3 wins to 2, with 3 drawn. It's a record that frames Brighton & Hove Albion as the historical favourite in this fixture, though recent form can shift the picture.

Across those meetings the two have combined for 19 goals — an average of 2.4 per game, marking this out as a balanced fixture for goals. Sunderland have scored 10, Brighton & Hove Albion 9.

Their most recent meeting (March 14, 2026) finished Sunderland 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion in the England. Premier League.

10Goals9
4/0Cards (Y/R)7/0

Recent meetings

Mar 14, 2026
Sunderland0 - 1Brighton & Hove Albion
England. Premier League
Dec 20, 2025
Brighton & Hove Albion0 - 0Sunderland
England. Premier League
Aug 23, 2011
Brighton & Hove Albion1 - 0Sunderland
England. League Cup
Jul 21, 2010
Brighton & Hove Albion1 - 1Sunderland
Club Friendlies
Feb 19, 2005
Brighton & Hove Albion2 - 1Sunderland
England. Championship
Oct 30, 2004
Sunderland2 - 0Brighton & Hove Albion
England. Championship
Apr 25, 1992
Brighton & Hove Albion2 - 2Sunderland
England. Championship
Oct 05, 1991
Sunderland4 - 2Brighton & Hove Albion
England. Championship

Frequently asked questions

How many times have Sunderland and Brighton & Hove Albion played each other?

They have met 8 times: 2 Sunderland wins, 3 draws and 3 Brighton & Hove Albion wins.

Who wins more often, Sunderland or Brighton & Hove Albion?

Brighton & Hove Albion have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins to 2.

What was the last result between Sunderland and Brighton & Hove Albion?

Sunderland 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion, in the England. Premier League.

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