Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League .
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Stephen Child
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Southampton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Brighton & Hove Albion FC face off against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuno Espírito Santo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dale Stephens is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 30' Portugal international Rui Patricio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Joao Moutinho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 45' Maty Ryan, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Glenn Murray on 48.
- 52' Beram Kayal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Willy Boly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Raul Jimenez has done his job and it is now time for Diogo Jota to step up.
- 66' Jonny Otto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 71 minute. Solomon March leaves to be changed by Yves Bissouma.
- 76' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' It’s a booking for Brighton & Hove Albion FC player. Lewis Dunk gets a Yellow card.
- 81' Anthony Knockaert is replacing Jose Izquierdo for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Leo Bonatini. He replaces Jonny Castro on 85 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Knockaert on 90.
- The points are shared — Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 16
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 6
-
20
Solomon March ↓ Yves Bissouma 71'
- 7
- 17
Bench
- 10
- 14
- 23
-
11
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 81'
- 9
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↑ 71'
- 30
Coach
Chris Hughton
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↓ Diogo Jota 61'
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 15
- 10
-
37
Adama Traore ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 61'
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Leo Bonatini 85'
Bench
- 32
- 21
- 29
- 17
-
18
Diogo Jota ↑ 61'
-
7
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 61'
-
33
Leo Bonatini ↑ 85'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Welbeck | 4 |
| Lewis Dunk | 3 |
| Pascal Gross | 3 |
| Ruben Neves | 2 |
| Romain Saiss | 2 |
| Deniz Undav | 2 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 2 |
| Solly March | 2 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2018-10-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-10-20
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-10-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2018-09-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-09-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-09-17
Southampton FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2018-10-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Watford FC
L
2018-10-06
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2018-09-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Southampton FC
W
2018-09-22
Manchester United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2018-09-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.12
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
53%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 2
1%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 25% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

