Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 2–03 – 0
Jack Hinshelwood 1′Lewis Dunk 5′Yankuba Minteh 86′8th
20th
Player of the matchMaxim De CuyperBHA · 2 assists · 89′ played · 6 key passes · 3 big chances · 5 duels won
8.8- Possession
- 72%28%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 13 (6)5 (1)
- Corners
- 71
- Table · 53 v 18 pts
- 8th → 7th20th
Premier LeagueMatchday 36The American Express Community StadiumRef J. Brooks
This meeting
Events
BHA 3–0 WOL · 1–2 yellow- Full time 3–0
- Angel Gomesfor Hee-chan Hwang
- Tolu Arokodarefor João Gomes
- Solly Marchfor Maxim De Cuyper
- Charalampos Kostoulasfor Jack Hinshelwood
- Yankuba Minteh3–0Goal · left foot
- Georginio Rutterfor Danny Welbeck
- Yasin Ayarifor Carlos Baleba
- AndréYellow card
- Rodrigo Gomesfor Pedro Lima
- Jean-Ricner Bellegardefor Mateus Mané
- +Joël Veltmanfor Kaoru Mitoma · injury
- Hee-chan HwangYellow card
- David Møller Wolfefor Hugo Bueno
- Half-time 2–0
- Kaoru MitomaYellow card
- Lewis Dunk2–0Goal · header · assist Maxim De Cuyper
- Jack Hinshelwood1–0Goal · header · assist Maxim De Cuyper
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 16.8Bart Verbruggen98′
- 246.9Ferdi Kadıoğlu98′
- 67.3Jan Paul van Hecke98′
- 58.1Lewis DunkG 98′
- 298.8Maxim De Cuyper2A ↓88′
- 177.1Carlos Baleba↓76′
- 307.3Pascal Groß98′
- 117.8Yankuba MintehG 98′
- 137.3Jack HinshelwoodG ↓88′
- 226.5Kaoru MitomaYC ↓58′+
- 186.9Danny Welbeck↓76′
- 256.4Daniel Bentley98′
- 246.4Toti98′
- 46.0Santiago Bueno98′
- 156.7Yerson Mosquera98′
- 36.2Hugo Bueno↓46′
- 76.2AndréYC 98′
- 86.8João Gomes↓89′
- 176.1Pedro Lima↓67′
- 366.8Mateus Mané↓67′
- 96.2Adam Armstrong98′
- 116.4Hee-chan HwangYC ↓89′
- 7Solly MarchMF · ↑88′
- 10Georginio RutterFW · ↑76′6.3
- 19Charalampos KostoulasFW · ↑88′
- 26Yasin AyariMF · ↑76′6.4
- 34Joël VeltmanDF · ↑58′6.5
- 20James MilnerMF
- 21Olivier BoscagliDF
- 23Jason SteeleGK
- 33Matt O'RileyMF
SubstitutesCoaches: Fabian Hürzeler (1.76 PPG) · Rob Edwards (1.30 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 6David Møller WolfeDF · ↑46′6.4
- 14Tolu ArokodareFW · ↑89′6.2
- 21Rodrigo GomesDF · ↑67′6.1
- 27Jean-Ricner BellegardeMF · ↑67′7.0
- 47Angel GomesMF · ↑89′
- 2Matt DohertyDF
- 37Ladislav KrejciDF
- 38Jackson TchatchouaDF
- 70Josh GraceyGK
Table after full time
Premier League 2025/2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 23-7-5 | 67:26 | +41 | 76 | 1st | |
| 5 | 35 | 17-7-11 | 48:44 | +4 | 58 | 5th | |
| 6 | 36 | 13-16-7 | 56:52 | +4 | 55 | 6th | |
| 7 | 36 | 14-11-11 | 52:42 | +10 | 53 | 8th ▲1 | |
| 8 | 35 | 14-9-12 | 52:46 | +6 | 51 | 7th ▼1 | |
| 9 | 36 | 13-10-13 | 55:49 | +6 | 49 | 9th | |
| 18 | 35 | 9-9-17 | 42:61 | -19 | 36 | 18th | |
| 19 | 35 | 4-8-23 | 35:71 | -36 | 20 | 19th | |
| 20 | 36 | 3-9-24 | 25:66 | -41 | 18 | 20th |
- Brighton & Hove Albion
- 8th → 7th50 → 53 pts
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 20th18 → 18 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table
Head-to-head
25 meetings on record since 201210-11-4Brighton & Hove Albion W-D-L · goals 41:23
10 BHA11 draws4 WOL- With Brighton & Hove Albion at home
- 5-5-2 (21:12)
- Goals per meeting
- 2.56
- Over 2.5 goals
- 40%
- Both teams scored
- 44%
- Won by the host
- 28%
- Last 5 (Brighton & Hove Albion)
- 2W 2D 1L · 2.8 goals/game
- Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers0–2Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion2–2Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion3–2Wolverhampton WanderersCarabao Cup
- Wolverhampton Wanderers1–0Brighton & Hove AlbionFA Cup
Show all 25 meetings
- Brighton & Hove Albion0–0Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers1–4Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion6–0Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers2–3Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers0–3Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion0–1Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers2–1Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion3–3Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers0–0Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion2–2Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers0–0Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion1–0Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
- Wolverhampton Wanderers0–2Brighton & Hove AlbionChampionship
- Brighton & Hove Albion1–0Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
- Brighton & Hove Albion0–1Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
- Wolverhampton Wanderers0–0Brighton & Hove AlbionChampionship
- Brighton & Hove Albion1–1Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
- Wolverhampton Wanderers1–1Brighton & Hove AlbionChampionship
- Brighton & Hove Albion2–0Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
- Wolverhampton Wanderers3–3Brighton & Hove AlbionChampionship
What stands out
- 7thfrom 8th
Brighton & Hove Albion moved from 8th to 7th in the Premier League table with this result.50 → 53 points after 36 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 2–0half-time
The match stood at 2–0 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (3–0 full time).
Team stats
43 figures- 72%Possession28%
- 13Shots5
- 6Shots on target1
- 4Big chances1
- 7Corners1
- 551Passes210
- 9Fouls11
- 1Yellow cards2
All 43 stats
- Attack
- 8Accurate crosses3
- 107Attacks32
- 1Big chances missed1
- 25Crosses6
- 55Dangerous attacks15
- 17Dribble attempts14
- 0Hit woodwork1
- 1Offsides3
- 46%Shot accuracy20%
- 3Shots blocked0
- 10Shots inside box4
- 4Shots off target4
- 3Shots outside box1
- 8Successful dribbles9
- Passing
- 33Accurate long passes12
- 481Accurate passes140
- 82%Forward passes %77%
- 9Key passes5
- 59%Long pass accuracy24%
- 56Long passes50
- 87%Pass accuracy67%
- 59Passes in final third33
- Defence
- 41Ball recoveries39
- 91Ball safe61
- 47Duels won42
- 7Goal kicks10
- 12Headers won7
- 9Interceptions11
- 1Saves3
- 15Tackles17
- Discipline
- 15Free kicks10
- Other
- 2Injuries0
- 134Possession lost111
- 5Substitutions5
- 24Throw-ins13
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 0-3L14 Feb
- 2-0W21 Feb
- 2-1W1 Mar
- 0-1L4 Mar
- 1-0W14 Mar
- 2-1W21 Mar
- 2-0W11 Apr
- 2-2D18 Apr
- 3-0W21 Apr
- 1-3L2 May
6-1-3goals 15:111.90pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 2-2D18 Feb
- 0-1L22 Feb
- 2-0W27 Feb
- 2-1W3 Mar
- 1-3L6 Mar
- 2-2D16 Mar
- 0-4L10 Apr
- 0-3L18 Apr
- 0-1L25 Apr
- 1-1D2 May
2-3-5goals 10:180.90pts/game
latest 5
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off55%Model · draw 25%20%
- Projected goals
- 1.68 – 0.91total 2.59 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 1–0 12.6%1–1 11.5%2–0 10.6%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion win | 55% | Yes |
| Draw | 25% | No |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers win | 20% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 73% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 48% | Yes |
| Over 3.5 goals | 26% | No |
| Both teams to score | 48% | No |
| Brighton & Hove Albion clean sheet | 40% | Yes |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers clean sheet | 19% | No |
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this
Referee
J. Brooks- Cards / match
- 4.32this match 3 (-1.32)
- Yellows / match
- 4.16this match 3
- Reds / match
- 0.16
- Penalties / match
- 0.2824% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 22.9this match 20
2.11Home 2.11 vs Away 2.05 yellows/match · 7–9 red · 3 coach cards2.05
47%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 29%24%
home winsaway wins- With Brighton & Hove Albion
- 4-2-2 in 8 · 2.38 yellows/game
- With Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 0-0-1 in 1 · 2 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 127 career matches.
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3–0
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Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 36 of 38
- Kick-off
- Venue
- The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer
- Capacity
- 31,876 · grass
- Weather
- 19 °C · scattered clouds · humidity 63%
- Referee
- J. Brooks
- BHA coach
- Fabian Hürzeler (1.76 PPG)
- WOL coach
- Rob Edwards (1.30 PPG)
Match summary
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 in the Premier League.
Before kickoff, Brighton & Hove Albion (8th, 50 pts) were 32 points ahead of Wolverhampton Wanderers (20th, 18 pts). Across 25 previous meetings on record, Brighton & Hove Albion won 10 and Wolverhampton Wanderers won 4, with 11 draws (2.56 goals per game).
Jack Hinshelwood (1'), Lewis Dunk (5') and Yankuba Minteh (86') scored the goals for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Brighton & Hove Albion — live results and scheduleWolverhampton Wanderers — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Top ratings
XI avg 7.32 v 6.37
Maxim De CuyperBHA8.8
Lewis DunkBHA8.1
Yankuba MintehBHA7.8
Jack HinshelwoodBHA7.3
Jan Paul van HeckeBHA7.3
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Lewis DunkBHA4 (1)
- Kaoru MitomaBHA3
- Jack HinshelwoodBHA2 (1)
Big chances created
Passes
- Lewis DunkBHA96/103
- Jan Paul van HeckeBHA78/86
- Pascal GroßBHA63/72
Progressive passes
- Lewis DunkBHA97 (94%)
- Jan Paul van HeckeBHA80 (93%)
- Pascal GroßBHA61 (85%)
Final-third passes
- Pascal GroßBHA15
- Jan Paul van HeckeBHA9
- Bart VerbruggenBHA9
Key passes
Ball recoveries
- Carlos BalebaBHA10
- Daniel BentleyWOL10
- Bart VerbruggenBHA7
Duels won
- João GomesWOL12/19
- Yerson MosqueraWOL8/12
- Carlos BalebaBHA7/13
Dribbles
- AndréWOL4/5
- Yankuba MintehBHA2/5
- Kaoru MitomaBHA2/5
Tackles
- João GomesWOL8
- Pascal GroßBHA4
- Yerson MosqueraWOL4
Clearances
- TotiWOL8
- Yerson MosqueraWOL7
- Santiago BuenoWOL6
Saves
- Daniel BentleyWOL3
- Bart VerbruggenBHA1
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.33Goals per game (both sides)2.47
- 73%Over 1.573%
- 47%Over 2.547%
- 13%Over 3.533%
- 47%Both teams scored40%
- 27%Clean sheets20%
- 27%Failed to score47%
- Brighton & Hove Albion at home v Wolverhampton Wanderers away
- 7Played7
- 3Won1
- 2Drawn2
- 2Lost4
- 9-6Goals (for-against)3-12
- 1.57Points per game0.71
- 43%Over 2.543%
- 14%Clean sheets29%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 games each
- 9-71st-half goals (for-against)1-13
- 9-72nd-half goals (for-against)10-12
- 50%Goals after half-time91%
- 71%Goal before half-time57%
- 5-6-3Half-time W-D-L0-6-8
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