Brighton 0-0 Sunderland — Premier League, 20 Dec 2025
Brighton and Sunderland drew 0-0 in the Premier League on 20 December 2025 at Amex Stadium, Brighton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
Match timeline
- 19'Foul
- 34'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 63'
- 64'
- 64'
- 71'
- 71'
- 72'
- 79'Foul
- 86'Foul
- 87'
- Full-time0-0
Player ratings
9.2
Top rated
Brighton
- 9.2Bart VerbruggenG
- 8.0Olivier BoscagliD
- 7.5Joël VeltmanD
- 7.3Charalampos KostoulasF
- 7.3Ferdi KadıoğluD
- 7.3Diego CoppolaD
- 7.2Maxim De CuyperM
- 6.9Brajan GrudaM
- 6.9Georginio RutterF
- 6.9James MilnerM
- 6.7Mats WiefferD
- 6.5Yasin AyariM
- 6.3Thomas WatsonF
- 6.3Kaoru MitomaM
- 6.3Jack HinshelwoodM
- 6.2Yankuba MintehM
Sunderland
- 8.0Daniel BallardD
- 7.7Trai HumeD
- 7.5Granit XhakaM
- 7.3Enzo Le FéeM
- 7.2Nordi MukieleD
- 7.0Robin RoefsG
- 7.0Omar AldereteD
- 6.9Habib DiarraM
- 6.9Lutsharel GeertruidaM
- 6.7Simon AdingraM
- 6.5Brian BrobbeyF
- 6.5Chris RiggM
- 6.3Romaine MundleF
- 6.2Wilson IsidorF
Line-ups
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Brighton4-2-3-1
Substitutes
BrightonFabian Hurzeler
Substitutes
- 20J. Milner71'M6.9
- 34Joël Veltman46'D7.5
- 23Jason SteeleG
- 22Kaoru Mitoma64'M6.3
- 14Thomas Watson87'F6.3
- 49J. KnightM
- 19Charalampos Kostoulas71'F7.3
- 54F. SimmondsD
- 58N. OriolaF
SunderlandRegis Le Bris
Substitutes
- 1Anthony PattersonG
- 4Daniel NeilM
- 18Wilson Isidor72'F6.2
- 3D. CirkinD
- 14R. Mundle63'F6.3
- 33Leo HjeldeD
- 19H. Diarra64'M6.9
- 50H. JonesM
- 12E. MayendaF
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
1.13Expected goals (xG)1.38
16Total shots14
4Shots on target6
7Shots off target4
5Blocked shots4
3Corners4
1Offsides1
11Fouls15
2Yellow cards2
6Goalkeeper saves4
0.24Goals prevented0.24
441Total passes334
364Accurate passes255
83%Pass accuracy76%
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 9.2 |
| Olivier Boscagli | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 8.0 |
| Joël Veltman | 45 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Diego Coppola | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 64 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Brajan Gruda | 86 | – | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Georginio Rutter | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| James Milner | 19 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Mats Wieffer | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Yasin Ayari | 90 | – | 0 | 5 | – | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Thomas Watson | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 26 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Yankuba Minteh | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.2 |
Sunderland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Ballard | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 8.0 |
| Trai Hume | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | – | 7.7 |
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Enzo Le Fée | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nordi Mukiele | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Robin Roefs | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Omar Alderete | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Habib Diarra | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Simon Adingra | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Brian Brobbey | 72 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Chris Rigg | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Romaine Mundle | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Wilson Isidor | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
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