THE FOOTBALL SIMULATORSign in →
PREMIER LEAGUE · MATCHWEEK 6 · SATURDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2026

Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion prediction

HORIZON 6.2 makes Brighton & Hove Albion win the strongest outcome at 39.3%. The most likely score is 1-1, derived from 100,000 complete season paths.

SunderlandSUN38.8 projected points
MOST LIKELY SCORE1-112.3% exact-score probability
Brighton & Hove AlbionBHA55.2 projected points
Sunderland win34.4%
Draw26.3%
Brighton win39.3%
Both teams score60.4%
Over 2.5 goals56.6%
EXACT-SCORE MODEL

Most likely Sunderland vs Brighton scores

The modal score is useful, but the surrounding distribution is more honest. These are the five most likely exact outcomes.

#11-1

12.3%

#21-2

8.7%

#32-1

8.1%

#40-1

7.1%

#51-0

6.5%

EXPECTED GOALS

Sunderland 1.42 · Brighton 1.53

The score matrix begins with venue-adjusted expected goals before uncertainty is sampled.

UNCERTAINTY

29.1% to 39.3%

The Sunderland home-win range across 24 posterior team-strength states.

SEASON CONTEXT

19 vs 7

Current mean projected league positions for Sunderland and Brighton.

KICK-OFF

Matchweek 6

Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 15:00 UK time

MODEL DRIVERS

What shapes this prediction

away

Latent strength

-0.28 home differential

home

Venue

24% league scoring uplift

home

Sustainable form

+0.031 xG-trend differential

neutral

Squad inputs

-0.001 goal-rate signal

away

Recent results

-0.12 EWMA state differential

MATCH FAQ

Sunderland vs Brighton prediction questions

Who is predicted to win Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Brighton & Hove Albion win is the strongest modelled 1X2 outcome at 39.3%. The draw is 26.3%.

What is the predicted score for Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

The most likely exact score is Sunderland 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion, with an estimated probability of 12.3%.

Will both teams score in Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

The model gives both teams to score a 60.4% probability and over 2.5 total goals a 56.6% probability.

When is Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion is scheduled for Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 15:00 UK time.