Predictions for the Premier League game Sunderland AFC vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
Sunderland AFC - Brighton & Hove Albion betting tip & best odds | 14.03.2026
The upcoming Premier League clash between Sunderland AFC and Brighton & Hove Albion takes place on Saturday, 14th March 2026, at 16:00. Both teams are locked in a mid-table battle as they meet at Sunderland's Stadium of Light. Sunderland currently sit at 11th with 40 points, while Brighton trails closely behind them in 14th with 37 points. This match could be pivotal for both sides as they aim to climb higher in the standings during this late stage of the season.
Betting Tips for Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Here are our betting predictions for the upcoming match between Sunderland AFC and Brighton & Hove Albion:
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Away Win Brighton & Hove Albion
We predict an away win for Brighton & Hove Albion. Brighton showed resilience in their recent matches despite last week's narrow loss to Arsenal. Their attacking potential, with 38 goals scored this season, could be the key difference. The odds for an away win are 2.30 at Mozzart. -
Both Teams to Score: Yes
Given the current form and the goals scored by both teams this season, a betting tip for both teams to score seems reasonable. Sunderland has scored 30 goals while Brighton has netted 38, indicating both teams have the capability to find the back of the net. The odds for both teams to score are 1.85 at Mozzart.
Best Betting Odds and Bookmakers
Analyzing the betting odds, the best odds for an away win, which is our primary tip, is 2.30 at Mozzart. For the option of both teams to score, the odds stand at 1.85 at the same bookmaker. Our experience with these bookmakers shows they offer a wide range of betting markets and competitive odds. Whether you are using football betting apps or accessing through desktop sites, it’s important to compare odds across different platforms to maximize potential returns.
Current Form of Sunderland AFC
Sunderland AFC, under the guidance of Régis Le Bris, find themselves in 11th place in the Premier League. They have accumulated 40 points from 10 wins, 10 draws, and 9 losses, scoring 30 goals while conceding 34. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last five matches across all competitions. Their last Premier League outing saw them secure a 1-0 away victory over Leeds United, but they will be eager to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 defeat to Port Vale FC in their last game.
How is Brighton & Hove Albion Currently Doing?
Brighton & Hove Albion, managed by Fabian Hürzeler, sit 14th in the league table with 37 points. They have scored 38 goals and conceded 36 this season. Brighton has a similar recent form to Sunderland, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. Their last Premier League match ended in a narrow 0-1 defeat against Arsenal FC, but their attacking prowess remains a constant threat. Brighton's overall away form shows some vulnerability with only 3 wins from 14 matches, but their scoring ability could prove decisive.
The Last Direct Duels
The head-to-head record between Sunderland and Brighton in their last five meetings is fairly balanced. Sunderland has secured 2 wins, while Brighton has won once, with 2 matches ending in draws, including their last Premier League encounter, which finished goalless. This history suggests that both teams are capable of challenging each other, potentially leading to an intriguing match.
Conclusion
In conclusion, while Sunderland has the advantage of playing at home where they have been relatively strong, Brighton’s attacking capabilities could tip the scales in their favor. With both teams having similar recent records, this game could go either way, but Brighton’s slightly better attacking stats could see them edge this one. Therefore, an away win for Brighton & Hove Albion seems a strong prediction, complemented by both teams likely finding the net.
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Performance
Sunderland AFC performance of the last 4 home matches
Brighton & Hove Albion performance of the last 6 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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Arsenal FC
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67 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 59 | 22 | 37 |
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2
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Manchester City
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60 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 27 | 32 |
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3
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Manchester United
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51 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 40 | 11 |
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4
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Aston Villa
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51 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 5 |
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5
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Chelsea FC
|
48 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 53 | 34 | 19 |
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6
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Liverpool FC
|
48 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 48 | 39 | 9 |
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7
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Brentford FC
|
44 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 40 | 4 |
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8
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Everton FC
|
43 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 1 |
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9
|
AFC Bournemouth
|
40 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 44 | 46 | -2 |
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10
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Fulham FC
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40 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 43 | -3 |
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11
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Sunderland AFC
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40 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 |
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12
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Newcastle United
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39 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 43 | -1 |
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13
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Crystal Palace
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38 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 35 | -2 |
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14
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Brighton & Hove Albion
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37 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 36 | 2 |
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15
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Leeds United
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31 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 37 | 48 | -11 |
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16
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Tottenham Hotspur
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29 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 46 | -7 |
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17
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Nottingham Forest FC
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28 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 43 | -15 |
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18
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West Ham United
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28 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 54 | -19 |
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19
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Burnley FC
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19 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 58 | -26 |
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20
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
|
16 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 52 | -30 |
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