Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2025-26

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

3 – 0

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sat 9 May 2026 · 14:00 UTC Amex Stadium 31,587 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jack Hinshelwood 1' 1–0

Lewis Dunk 5' 2–0

Yankubah Minteh 86' 3–0

Kaoru Mitoma 24' Y

Y 49' Hwang Heechan

Y 68' Andre

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Brooks
Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 16.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	3	9
2	Arsenal FC	3	9
3	Hull City AFC	3	7
4	Chelsea FC	3	6
5	Brentford FC	3	5
6	Newcastle United FC	3	5
7	Liverpool FC	3	5
8	Everton FC	3	5
9	Leeds United FC	3	5
10	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	3	4
11	Manchester United FC	3	4
12	Sunderland AFC	3	4
13	Ipswich Town FC	3	3
14	Crystal Palace FC	3	3
15	AFC Bournemouth	3	2
16	Nottingham Forest FC	3	2
17	Aston Villa FC	3	1
18	Tottenham Hotspur FC	3	1
19	Fulham FC	3	0
20	Coventry City FC	3	0

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2025-10-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2025-05-10 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-10-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-02-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	3–0	W
02 May	Newcastle United FC	A	1–3	L
21 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	3–0	W
18 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–2	D
11 Apr	Burnley FC	A	2–0	W
21 Mar	Liverpool FC	H	2–1	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–3	L
02 May	Sunderland AFC	H	1–1	D
25 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	0–1	L
18 Apr	Leeds United FC	A	0–3	L
10 Apr	West Ham United FC	A	0–4	L
16 Mar	Brentford FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Jack Hinshelwood	2 G
Maxim De Cuyper	1 G	1 A
Pascal Gross	1 G
Malick Yalcouye	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for another epic battle.
1' Jack Hinshelwood makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
5' GOAL! Lewis Dunk fires home to make it 2-0!
10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
24' That is a card for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Kaoru Mitoma will be fuming at that decision.
29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
34' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kaoru Mitoma is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
49' Poor challenge from Hwang Heechan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
54' England international Danny Welbeck has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
64' Hwang Heechan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre on 68.
73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
83' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
86' A stunning finish from Yankubah Minteh — that came from absolutely nowhere!
3-0 the final result. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabian Hürzeler

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Welbeck	4
Lewis Dunk	3
Pascal Gross	3
Deniz Undav	2
Gerard Deulofeu	2
Solly March	2
Neal Maupay	2
Diogo Jota	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2026-05-02 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2026-04-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Chelsea FC W 2026-04-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2026-04-11 Burnley FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2026-03-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Liverpool FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-05-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2026-04-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2026-04-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-04-10 West Ham United FC 4–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-03-16 Brentford FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.9 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.78 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC63% Draw23% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC14%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.68

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

86%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

37%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC44% Draw44% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC12%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.4%

2 – 0

12.1%

1 – 1

10.9%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

8.7%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.9%

0 – 1

4.5%

1 – 2

3.8%

2 – 2

3.7%

4 – 0

3.6%

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	19%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	24%	38%
-0.5	62%	—	38%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.