Premier League, 30-round, regular season, 14.03.2026 11:00
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Sunderland 0 - 1 Brighton Highlights
Goal Yankuba Minteh 58', Sunderland-Brighton 0:1
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Christopher Rigg VAR! cancel goal (Sunderland-Brighton 49')
04:28
POST-MATCH | Hurzeler and Minteh | Sunderland v Brighton
03:00
Technical work ahead of Sunderland | Brighton's Inside Training
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Technical work ahead of Sunderland ✅
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Match Stats
Full Match
1st Half
2nd Half
0.66
Expected Goals (xG)
1.13
14
Shots
12
4
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots Blocked
5
3
Saves
3
0
Hit Woodwork
0
47
Possession %
53
7
Corners
3
7
Fouls
12
3
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red cards
0
407
Passes
466
78
Pass Accuracy %
79
12
Free Kicks
7
28
Throw-ins
9
20
Crosses
13
22
Clearances
43
0
Big Chances
1
7
Tackles
26
0.46
Expected Goals (xG)
1.1
8
Shots
7
3
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots Blocked
3
3
Saves
2
0
Hit Woodwork
0
39
Possession %
61
5
Corners
2
5
Fouls
2
0
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red cards
0
176
Passes
288
81
Pass Accuracy %
82
2
Free Kicks
5
9
Throw-ins
3
14
Clearances
13
0
Big Chances
1
67
Tackles
80
0.51
Expected Goals (xG)
0.47
6
Shots
5
1
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots Blocked
2
0
Saves
1
0
Hit Woodwork
0
57
Possession %
43
2
Corners
1
2
Fouls
10
3
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red cards
0
231
Passes
178
76
Pass Accuracy %
72
10
Free Kicks
2
19
Throw-ins
6
8
Clearances
30
0
Big Chances
0
50
Tackles
56
28% (279) |
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29% (289) |
Match Info
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Match Events
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That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 47%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 53%.
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Dangerous challenge by Matthew O'Riley from Brighton & Hove Albion. Trai Hume on the receiving end of that.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Dennis Cirkin goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
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A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box
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Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Matthew O'Riley from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box
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Joel Veltman from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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The referee signals a free kick as Joel Veltman from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Trai Hume
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Sunderland are trying to create something here.
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Joel Veltman relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 46%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 54%.
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Danny Welbeck is leaving the field to be replaced by Matthew O'Riley in a tactical substitution.
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Diego Gomez is leaving the field to be replaced by Joel Veltman in a tactical substitution.
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The referee signals a free kick as Noah Sadiki from Sunderland trips James Milner
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Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Diego Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Sunderland are in control of the ball.
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Maxim De Cuyper relieves the pressure with a clearance
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The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 45%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 55%.
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The referee signals a free kick as Diego Gomez from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Granit Xhaka
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Lutsharel Geertruida from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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The referee signals a free kick as Dennis Cirkin from Sunderland trips Mats Wieffer
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Habib Diarra from Sunderland is ruled offside
88
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Jack Hinshelwood is coming off and he is replaced by Yasin Ayari
87
Sunderland are in control of the ball.
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Pascal Gross relieves the pressure with a clearance
86
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
86
Lutsharel Geertruida relieves the pressure with a clearance
85
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
85
Trai Hume wins an air challenge against Diego Gomez
85
Ball possession: Sunderland: 44%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 56%.
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Chemsdine Talbi is leaving the field to be replaced by Dennis Cirkin in a tactical substitution.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
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Omar Alderete from Sunderland is ruled offside
82
Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
82
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
81
Jan Paul van Hecke relieves the pressure with a clearance
81
Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
81
A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box
81
Diego Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
81
Granit Xhaka swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
80
Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Maxim De Cuyper comes back onto the field.
80
A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 43%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 57%.
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Pascal Gross successfully blocks the shot
79
Granit Xhaka takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
79
The game is restarted
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Maxim De Cuyper is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
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Brian Brobbey is leaving the field to be replaced by Eliezer Mayenda in a tactical substitution.
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Noah Sadiki is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
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Maxim De Cuyper is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
77
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
77
Dangerous challenge by Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion. Noah Sadiki on the receiving end of that.
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Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Yankuba Minteh is leaving the field to be replaced by Maxim De Cuyper in a tactical substitution.
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The referee is not having the complaints from Granit Xhaka who is given a yellow card for dissent
75
The ref blows his whistle. Yankuba Minteh charged Chris Rigg from behind and it's a free-kick
75
Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
75
Ball possession: Sunderland: 42%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 58%.
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Yankuba Minteh is shown a yellow card by the referee
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Yankuba Minteh is penalised for pushing Luke O'Nien
74
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
74
Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74
Omar Alderete sends a header towards goal, but Bart Verbruggen is there to comfortably save it
74
Yankuba Minteh could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
74
Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
73
A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box
72
Reckless challenge there. Mats Wieffer commits a rough foul on Noah Sadiki
72
Noah Sadiki makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
72
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
71
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
71
Yankuba Minteh relieves the pressure with a clearance
71
Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
71
Goal kick for Sunderland
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Goal kick for Sunderland
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Trai Hume makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
70
Ball possession: Sunderland: 42%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 58%.
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Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
70
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
69
Safe hands from Bart Verbruggen as he comes out and claims the ball
69
Granit Xhaka makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
69
Goal kick for Sunderland
68
Space opens up for Diego Gomez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
68
Mats Wieffer creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
68
Chemsdine Talbi successfully blocks the shot
68
A shot by Mats Wieffer is blocked
68
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
68
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
67
Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
67
Trai Hume relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Jan Paul van Hecke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
66
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
66
Trai Hume fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
65
Chris Rigg makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
65
Pascal Gross relieves the pressure with a clearance
65
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
65
Ball possession: Sunderland: 41%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 59%.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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The game is restarted
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Daniel Ballard is injured and is replaced by Luke O'Nien.
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Daniel Ballard is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
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Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
63
Habib Diarra fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
63
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
62
Jan Paul van Hecke relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
62
Danny Welbeck relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Trai Hume swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
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Diego Gomez from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Daniel Ballard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Ferdi Kadioglu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Brighton & Hove Albion stands.
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 40%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 60%.
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VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Brighton & Hove Albion.
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G O O O O O A A L - Yankuba Minteh finds the net with the right foot!
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Brian Brobbey successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Pascal Gross is blocked
58
Granit Xhaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
58
Yankuba Minteh swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
57
Trai Hume could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
57
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
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Pascal Gross makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Omar Alderete from Sunderland concedes a foul on Danny Welbeck but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
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Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Diego Gomez from Brighton & Hove Albion goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Omar Alderete
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Omar Alderete makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55
Mats Wieffer from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
55
Ball possession: Sunderland: 38%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 62%.
55
Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box
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James Milner from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
54
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Habib Diarra fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
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Lewis Dunk could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Sunderland are trying to create something here.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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After a tactical foul, Diego Gomez sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
51
Diego Gomez from Brighton & Hove Albion goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Noah Sadiki
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Habib Diarra makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
51
Goal kick for Sunderland
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A chance presents itself to Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion but his header goes wide
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The cross by Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
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Omar Alderete from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
50
Ball possession: Sunderland: 39%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 61%.
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NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Sunderland is revoked due to offside.
50
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Sunderland.
49
Omar Alderete from Sunderland is ruled offside
49

G O O O O A A A L! Sunderland score! Chris Rigg is on the scoresheet.
48
The ref blows his whistle. Ferdi Kadioglu charged Chris Rigg from behind and it's a free-kick
48
Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
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Jan Paul van Hecke wins an air challenge against Brian Brobbey
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The second half is underway
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It's over! The referee blows for half time
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 40%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 60%.
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The referee signals a free kick as Habib Diarra from Sunderland trips Ferdi Kadioglu
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Granit Xhaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
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The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Granit Xhaka from Sunderland takes a short corner kick from the right.
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Jan Paul van Hecke successfully blocks the shot
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Daniel Ballard from Sunderland heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
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Trai Hume from Sunderland swings in the corner from the left.
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 39%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 61%.
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Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Habib Diarra
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Melker Ellborg from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Brian Brobbey is penalised for pushing Bart Verbruggen
43
Granit Xhaka swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
42
Good effort by Lutsharel Geertruida as he directs a shot on target, but Bart Verbruggen saves it
42
Sunderland are in control of the ball.
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Chris Rigg send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
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Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Daniel Ballard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 34%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 66%.
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James Milner relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
39
Diego Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
38
A shot by Trai Hume is blocked
38
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
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Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
38
Daniel Ballard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
38
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
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The match resumes with a drop ball
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Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
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Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
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The referee signals a free kick as Omar Alderete from Sunderland trips Jack Hinshelwood
35
James Milner makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
35
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
35
The match resumes with a drop ball
35
Ball possession: Sunderland: 38%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 62%.
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The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
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Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
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Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Noah Sadiki relieves the pressure with a clearance
33
Melker Ellborg from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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The referee signals a free kick as Habib Diarra from Sunderland trips Pascal Gross
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Lutsharel Geertruida makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
32
The ref blows his whistle. Chris Rigg charged Ferdi Kadioglu from behind and it's a free-kick
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Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
31
The game is restarted
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The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
30
Ball possession: Sunderland: 36%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 64%.
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Lewis Dunk successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Chris Rigg is blocked
29
Chemsdine Talbi creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
29
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
29
Noah Sadiki comes back onto the field.
28
The match resumes with a drop ball
28
Noah Sadiki is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
28
Noah Sadiki is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
27
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
27
Lutsharel Geertruida relieves the pressure with a clearance
27
Mats Wieffer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
27
Daniel Ballard successfully blocks the shot
27
A shot by Jan Paul van Hecke is blocked
27
Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the left.
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Daniel Ballard from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
26
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
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James Milner makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
25
Good effort by Jack Hinshelwood as he directs a shot on target, but Melker Ellborg saves it
25
Danny Welbeck creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
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Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
25
Ball possession: Sunderland: 40%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 60%.
24
Diego Gomez from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Mats Wieffer successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Noah Sadiki is blocked
24
The cross by Chris Rigg from Sunderland successfully finds a teammate in the box.
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Chris Rigg makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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James Milner makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
23
The cross by Habib Diarra from Sunderland successfully finds a teammate in the box.
23
Safe hands from Bart Verbruggen as he comes out and claims the ball
22
Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion is ruled offside
22
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
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Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
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Ball possession: Sunderland: 38%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 62%.
20
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
20
Mats Wieffer from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
19
Diego Gomez wins an air challenge against Trai Hume
19
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
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Safe hands from Melker Ellborg as he comes out and claims the ball
18
The cross by Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
17
Omar Alderete successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Ferdi Kadioglu is blocked
17
Jack Hinshelwood makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
17
Omar Alderete from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
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Omar Alderete shoots from outside the box, but Bart Verbruggen has it under control
15
Diego Gomez is penalised for pushing Noah Sadiki
15
Ball possession: Sunderland: 42%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 58%.
14
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
14
Danny Welbeck tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Melker Ellborg
13
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
12
Lewis Dunk successfully blocks the shot
12
Chemsdine Talbi gets a finish in but his shot is hacked off the goal line!
12
Brian Brobbey creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
12
Diego Gomez from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
12
Chris Rigg makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11
Mats Wieffer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11
Goal kick for Sunderland
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Pascal Gross fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
10
Daniel Ballard successfully blocks the shot
10
A shot by Lewis Dunk is blocked
10
Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the left.
10
Ball possession: Sunderland: 56%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 44%.
10
Oooh... that was a sitter! Jack Hinshelwood should have scored from that position
10
Melker Ellborg makes a crucial save!
10
Good effort by Jack Hinshelwood as he directs a shot on target, but Melker Ellborg saves it
9
The cross by Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
9
Daniel Ballard from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
8
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
8
Trai Hume swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
7
Mats Wieffer from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
7
Sunderland are trying to create something here.
7
Mats Wieffer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
7
Sunderland are in control of the ball.
6
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
6
Mats Wieffer relieves the pressure with a clearance
5
Diego Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
5
Granit Xhaka from Sunderland swings in the corner from the right.
5
Ball possession: Sunderland: 62%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 38%.
5
Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
5
Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
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Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
3
Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
2
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
2
Sunderland are in control of the ball.
1
Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
1
Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field
1
Diego Gomez wins an air challenge against Omar Alderete
1
The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
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Brighton & Hove Albion kick-off, and the game is underway.
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The referee starts the match
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