Our Sunderland vs Brighton Prediction: 1-1
Sunderland vs Brighton in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 14, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Sunderland vs Brighton prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Sunderland's Last Match – Bournemouth vs Sunderland
Sunderland will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 England Premier League stalemate against Bournemouth on February 28. In that match, Sunderland recorded 38% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bournemouth | 62% | 10 (5) | 1.49 | 63 |
Sunderland | 38% | 5 (4) | 1.42 | 40 |
Brighton's Last Match – Brighton vs Nottm Forest
Brighton must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-1 England Premier League victory over Nottm Forest in their last outing. In that match, Brighton recorded 54% possession, attempting 12 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brighton | 54% | 12 (7) | 1.31 | 38 |
Nottm Forest | 46% | 7 (4) | 0.89 | 40 |
Sunderland vs Brighton Stats
Key Stats
| Sunderland | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 0.88 |
| 0.88 | Defence Strength | 0.92 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sunderland are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Brighton average 1.0 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Sunderland 10-16
Brighton 10-12
What are the odds for this match?
Sunderland to win: @3.3
Draw: @3.3
Brighton to win: @2.1
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925



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