Match statistics snapshot
- Brighton created the clearer chances on xG (0.68 vs 1.14, Δ 0.46).
- Brighton fired more attempts (13 vs 12 shots).
- Sunderland held more of the ball (62% possession).
Sunderland vs Brighton
Sunderland vs Brighton
Attacking
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.14Lead |
| 5 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 6Lead |
| 2 | Shots off target | 7Lead |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4Lead |
| 8Lead | Shots outside the box | 7 |
| 12 | Total shots | 13Lead |
Possession & passing
How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 62%Lead | Ball possession | 38% |
| 388Lead | Accurate passes | 208 |
| 501Lead | Total passes | 309 |
Set pieces
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 7Lead | Corner kicks | 5 |
Defensive & goalkeeping
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 7Lead | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 3Lead |
Discipline
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 8Lead | Fouls | 12 |
| 0Lead | Red cards | 1 |
| 0Lead | Yellow cards | 1 |
Other
Additional tracked metrics for this fixture.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 11Lead | Free Kicks | 8 |