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.
They have met 8 times: 2 Sunderland wins, 3 draws and 3 Brighton & Hove Albion wins.
Brighton & Hove Albion have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins to 2.
Sunderland 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion, in the England. Premier League.