Sunderland vs Brighton 0-2
M. De Cuyper 53'
J. Hadjam 90'
Brighton won 2-0 away at Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, with goals from M. De Cuyper (53') and J. Hadjam (90'). Brighton's Pascal Struijk was shown a red card in the 57th minute, while Sunderland enjoyed 62% possession but managed only three shots on target to Brighton's four.
Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.Match timeline
- T. Meunier for M. Fofana34'
- 36'Olivier Boscagli · Yellow card
- 53'M. De Cuyper assist P. Gross
- 56'Pascal Struijk · VAR check
- 57'Pascal Struijk · Red card
- 60'C. Kostoulas for L. Dunk
- 68'O. Boscagli for Costinha
- 68'M. De Cuyper for M. Yalcouye
- R. Mandava for D. Methalie73'
- N. Angulo for J. Ta Bi73'
- E. Le Fee for J. Angulo81'
- 88'D. Gomez for J. Hadjam
- 88'Y. Ayari for G. Rutter
- 90'J. Hadjam assist G. Rutter
Match stats
Line-ups
Sunderland starting XI
- 22R. Roefs
- 32T. Hume
- 20N. Mukiele
- 4K. Danso
- 17R. Mandava
- 34G. Xhaka
- 27N. Sadiki
- 12T. Meunier
- 28E. Le Fee
- 10N. Angulo
- 18W. Isidor
Sunderland bench · coach Regis Le Bris
Brighton starting XI
- 1B. Verbruggen
- 24F. Kadioglu
- 44L. Vuskovic
- 4P. Struijk
- 21O. Boscagli
- 13P. Gross
- 14C. Andres
- 25D. Gomez
- 26Y. Ayari
- 29M. De Cuyper
- 19C. Kostoulas
Brighton bench · coach Fabian Hurzeler
Player ratings VIP
Sunderland formlast ten
Brighton formlast ten
Head-to-headlast 4 meetings
0Sunderland wins
1Draws
3Brighton wins
0 - 2
BrightonFTSunderland0 - 1BrightonFTBrighton0 - 0SunderlandAETBrighton1 - 0SunderlandPremier League table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 9 | +9 | 24 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 9 | +10 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | +17 | 19 |
| 4 |  Chelsea | 9 | +4 | 16 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 9 | +2 | 15 |
| 6 |  Brentford | 9 | +7 | 14 |
| 7 |  Everton | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 |  Bournemouth | 9 | +1 | 12 |
| 9 |  Tottenham | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 |  Aston Villa | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 |  Hull City | 9 | +1 | 11 |
| 12 |  Leeds | 9 | +1 | 11 |
| 13 |  Newcastle | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 |  Ipswich | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 |  Fulham | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 |  Coventry | 9 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 |  Manchester United | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 |  Crystal Palace | 9 | -12 | 7 |
| 19 |  Nottingham Forest | 9 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | -10 | 5 |
Match info
CompetitionPremier League
RoundMatchweek 6
Kick-off
VenueStadium of Light, Sunderland
RefereeThomas Bramall