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Premier League — Matchday 35
Brighton
vs
Sunderland
Saturday, 8 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC
1X2
39.7%
32.8%
27.4%
Brighton 39.7%
Draw 32.8%
Sunderland 27.4%
Over/Under 2.5
34.7%
65.3%
Over 2.5 34.7%
Under 2.5 65.3%
BTTS
43%
57%
Both Score 43%
No 57%
Model Reasoning
Brighton favoured (40%) Key factors: • Brighton are without key attacker Evan Ferguson (Ankle problems). • A slight edge in expected goals for Brighton (1.2 vs 0.9). • Sunderland's attacking numbers are underwhelming. • Playing at home is a factor in Brighton's favour. • Brighton have had a long break of 237 days and may take time to find their rhythm. Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Brighton
L W L D W
Sunderland
W L W D L
Squad News
Brighton
  • Injured Evan Ferguson Attacker · Ankle problems
  • Injured Georginio Rutter Attacker · Foot injury
  • Injured Jack Hinshelwood Midfielder · unknown injury
  • Injured Kaoru Mitoma Attacker · Hamstring injury
  • Injured Mats Wieffer Defender · Knee injury
  • Injured Stefanos Tzimas Attacker · Cruciate ligament tear
  • Injured Yankuba Minteh Attacker · Foot injury
Sunderland
No known absences
Season Stats
4
Played
4
7
Points
4
13
Goals Scored
3
5
Goals Conceded
5
+8
Goal Diff
-2
2
Clean Sheets
1
Head to Head
1 match played
0
1
0
Brighton Draws Sunderland
Last meeting (20 Dec 2025): 0-0