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Match XI

Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion

SunderlandHome
Full time0–1
Brighton & Hove AlbionAway
Stadium of Light, SunderlandReferee: Thomas KirkAttendance: 47,197

Sunderland

Official XI

Goalkeeper

–Melker Ellborg

Official starter

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Defenders

–Dan Ballard

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–Lutsharel Geertruida

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–Omar Alderete

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–Trai Hume

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Midfielders

–Chemsdine Talbi

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–Chris Rigg

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–Habib Diarra

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–Noah Sadiki

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–Granit Xhaka

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Forwards

–Brian Brobbey

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Bench 9

–Simon Moore

Official bench

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–Dennis Cirkin

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–Eliezer Mayenda

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–Luke O'Nien

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–Wilson Isidor

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–Harrison Jones

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–Jenson Jones

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–Jaydon Jones

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–Jack Whittaker

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Team sheet:

Goalkeeper

–Bart Verbruggen

Official starter

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Defenders

–Lewis Dunk

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–Jan Paul van Hecke

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–Ferdi Kadioglu

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–Mats Wieffer

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Midfielders

–Yankuba Minteh

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–Jack Hinshelwood

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–James Milner

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–Diego Gómez

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–Pascal Groß

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Forwards

–Danny Welbeck

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Bench 9

–Jason Steele

Official bench

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–Solly March

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–Georginio Rutter

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–Olivier Boscagli

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–Yasin Ayari

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–Maxim De Cuyper

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–Matt O'Riley

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–Joël Veltman

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–Harry Howell

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Team sheet:

Match events

  1. 51'
    Diego Gómez booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  2. 58'
    Yankuba Minteh scored

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  3. 64'
    Luke O'Nien onSunderland
  4. 64'
    Dan Ballard offSunderland
  5. 74'
    Yankuba Minteh booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  6. 75'
    Granit Xhaka booked

    Sunderland.

    Sunderland
  7. 76'
    Maxim De Cuyper onBrighton & Hove Albion
  8. 76'
    Yankuba Minteh offBrighton & Hove Albion
  9. 78'
    Eliezer Mayenda onSunderland
  10. 78'
    Brian Brobbey offSunderland
  11. 85'
    Dennis Cirkin onSunderland
  12. 85'
    Chemsdine Talbi offSunderland
  13. 88'
    Yasin Ayari onBrighton & Hove Albion
  14. 88'
    Jack Hinshelwood offBrighton & Hove Albion
  15. 94'
    Joël Veltman onBrighton & Hove Albion
  16. 94'
    Diego Gómez offBrighton & Hove Albion
  17. 95'
    Matt O'Riley onBrighton & Hove Albion
  18. 95'
    Danny Welbeck offBrighton & Hove Albion

Match stats

SunderlandStatisticBrighton & Hove Albion
48%Possession52%
0.9Expected goals (xG)1.68
14Shots12
422Passes471
7Corners taken3
3Offsides1
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Tackles won17
Sources and update times

Page snapshot published 5 Jun 2026, 03:24 UTC.

Match detail source: 24 Apr 2026, 07:49 UTC.

Premier League match centreCollected 19 Apr, 05:50 UTC
Premier League match statsCollected 23 Apr, 14:11 UTC
Premier League match report eventsCollected 24 Apr, 07:49 UTC

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