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Premier League Matchday 6 Sat 10 Oct

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Home Sunderland
Full-time 0:2
Away Brighton & Hove Albion

De Cuyper 53′Hadjam 90+3′Struijk 57′

Player of the match Nordi Mukiele 7.7

GolVolt ratingSkip it 2.0/10 more watchable than 20% of Premier League matches Settled by 85′. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 53' Cuyper, 0:1
  1. 40% → 78%

    Brighton & Hove Albion: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 91.

  2. 14 → 16

    Sunderland drop 2 places in the table. Brighton & Hove Albion stay in place 3.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 0:1, from 34% to 71% (Brighton & Hove Albion).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+8' · 0:2Sunderland 2%draw 21%Brighton & Hove Albion 78%

Key stats

62% Possession 38%
0.97 xG (expected goals) 1.00
12 Shots 13
3 On target 4
1 Big chances 5
7 Corners 5
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Settled by 85′.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 85′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 3.7 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% De Cuyper scored the winner.Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.4 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 3.7 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 2.8 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Skip it

GolVolt rating 2.0more watchable than 20% of Premier League matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

2 goals2 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 34' SubstitutionFofana for Meunier
  2. 36' Olivier Boscagliyellow card · foul
  3. Half-time · 0:0
  4. 53' Goal: Maxim De Cuyperleft foot · assist: Groß0:1
  5. 57' Pascal Struijkred card · professional foul, last man
  6. 60' SubstitutionDunk for Kostoulas
  7. 68' 2 substitutionsCostinha for BoscagliYalcouyé for De Cuyper
  8. 73' 2 substitutionsBi for AnguloMethalie for Mandava
  9. 81' SubstitutionCaiced for Le Fée
  10. 88' 2 substitutionsHadjam for GómezRutter for Ayari
  11. 90+3' Goal: Jaouen Hadjamleft foot · assist: Rutter0:2
  12. Full-time · 0:2

Match stats

Shooting

0.97 xG (expected goals) 1.00
12 Shots 13
3 On target 4
1 Big chances 5
2 Off target 7
7 Blocked 2
4 Inside the box 6
8 Outside the box 7
1 Big chances missed 3

Play

62% Possession 38%
7 Corners 5
495 Passes 305
78% Pass accuracy 68%
11 Key passes 8
127 Attacks 95
76 Dangerous attacks 28

Defence

15 Tackles 20
7 Interceptions 7
2 Saves 3

Discipline

8 Fouls 12
5 Offsides 0
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-2-3-1 –4-2-3-1

Sunderland

Brighton & Hove Albion

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

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Match sheet

Stadium
Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Sunderland Nordi Mukiele 7.68
  2. 2. place · Brighton & Hove Albion Ferdi Kadıoğlu 7.46
  3. 3. place · Brighton & Hove Albion Pascal Groß 7.45

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Absences

Sunderland · 3 out

  • Habib Diarra Injured

    since 31 Aug · until 16 Oct · 5 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

  • Romaine Mundle Injured

    since 20 Sep · until 10 Jan 2027 · 1 match missed · Knee Injury

  • Brian Brobbey Injured

    since 25 Sep · return date unknown · Hamstring Injury

Brighton & Hove Albion · 1 out

  • Yankuba Minteh Injured

    since 8 Aug · until 23 Oct · 10 matches missed · Calf Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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