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Brighton & Hove Albion v Sunderland: head-to-head record

Brighton & Hove Albion have played Sunderland 37 times in competitive football, winning 15, drawing 8 and losing 14, first meeting on 6 Dec 1958 and most recently on 14 Mar 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Brighton & Hove Albion v Sunderland match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
6 Dec 19581958–59Second DivisionHSunderland2–0
25 Apr 19591958–59Second DivisionASunderland1–4
29 Aug 19591959–60Second DivisionASunderland0–0
2 Jan 19601959–60Second DivisionHSunderland2–1
10 Dec 19601960–61Second DivisionHSunderland1–2
18 Mar 19611960–61Second DivisionASunderland1–2
30 Sep 19611961–62Second DivisionHSunderland1–1Tony Nicholas 69
17 Feb 19621961–62Second DivisionASunderland0–0
26 Aug 19721972–73Second DivisionHSunderland2–2
6 Jan 19731972–73Second DivisionASunderland0–4
1 Oct 19771977–78Second DivisionASunderland2–0
25 Feb 19781977–78Second DivisionHSunderland2–1
26 Aug 19781978–79Second DivisionHSunderland2–0
18 Nov 19781978–79Second DivisionASunderland1–2
6 Dec 19801980–81First DivisionHSunderland2–1
25 Apr 19811980–81First DivisionASunderland2–1
5 Dec 19811981–82First DivisionHSunderland2–1
1 May 19821981–82First DivisionASunderland0–3
11 Sep 19821982–83First DivisionHSunderland3–2
19 Apr 19831982–83First DivisionASunderland1–1
23 Nov 19851985–86Second DivisionASunderland1–2
26 Apr 19861985–86Second DivisionHSunderland3–1
30 Aug 19861986–87Second DivisionASunderland1–1
7 Feb 19871986–87Second DivisionHSunderland0–3
19 Sep 19871987–88Third DivisionHSunderland3–1
16 Jan 19881987–88Third DivisionASunderland0–1
26 Nov 19881988–89Second DivisionHSunderland3–0
29 Apr 19891988–89Second DivisionASunderland0–1
25 Nov 19891989–90Second DivisionHSunderland1–2
24 Feb 19901989–90Second DivisionASunderland1–2
5 Oct 19911991–92Second DivisionASunderland2–4John Byrne, John Robinson15,119
25 Apr 19921991–92Second DivisionHSunderland2–2Mark Gall, Robert Codner9,851
30 Oct 20042004–05ChampionshipASunderland0–225,532
19 Feb 20052004–05ChampionshipHSunderland2–1Richard Carpenter, Mark McCammon6,647
23 Aug 20112011–12League CupHSunderland1–0Craig Mackail-Smith 9617,090
20 Dec 20252025–26Premier LeagueHSunderland0–031,426
14 Mar 20262025–26Premier LeagueASunderland1–0Yankuba Minteh 5845,497

See also: the Sunderland archive and Sunderland v Brighton & Hove Albion.

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