Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

2 – 2

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sun 8 Dec 2019 · 16:30 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Lewis Dunk 75' Y

Dan Burn 82' Y

Dale Stephens 90' Y

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tim Robinson
Referee Marc Perry
Referee Jonathan Moss
Referee Graham Scott
Referee Scott Ledger

4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2019-04-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-04-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-10-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	2–2	D
05 Dec	Arsenal FC	A	2–1	W
30 Nov	Liverpool FC	A	1–2	L
23 Nov	Leicester City FC	H	0–2	L
10 Nov	Manchester United FC	A	1–3	L
02 Nov	Norwich City FC	H	2–0	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	2–2	D
04 Dec	West Ham United FC	H	2–0	W
01 Dec	Sheffield United FC	H	1–1	D
28 Nov	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	3–3	D
23 Nov	AFC Bournemouth	A	2–1	W
10 Nov	Aston Villa FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC get this one started.
5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
15' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
20' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Matt Doherty has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
28' Diogo Jota adds to his 0 season tally! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nuno Espírito Santo will be considering his options from the bench.
34' Neal Maupay is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
36' What a strike from Davy Propper! The score is 2-1.
41' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
44' GOAL! Diogo Jota scores on 44. Assisted by Jonny Castro
49' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
54' Leander Dendoncker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 347 appearances.
59' Pascal Gross is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
64' Ruben Vinagre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
68' Glenn Murray gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Leandro Trossard and will look to change the dynamic.
73' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
75' Poor challenge from Lewis Dunk. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
77' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Diogo Jota has done his job and it is now time for Pedro Neto to step up.
82' Controversy at the stadium! Dan Burn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
85' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Raul Jimenez is withdrawn and Patrick Cutrone gets his opportunity.
90' Dale Stephens was booked on 90.
90' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC bench stirs into life. Adama Traore is withdrawn and Ruben Vinagre gets his opportunity.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

15
Adam Webster
18
Aaron Mooy
1
Maty Ryan
5
Lewis Dunk C
6
Dale Stephens
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Alireza Jahanbakhsh 68'
24
Davy Propper
7
Neal Maupay
33
Dan Burn
46
Steven Alzate
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Glenn Murray 68'

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2019-12-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2019-12-05 Arsenal FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2019-11-30 Liverpool FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-11-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Leicester City FC L 2019-11-10 Manchester United FC 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-11-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Norwich City FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2019-12-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2019-12-04 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 West Ham United FC W 2019-12-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2019-11-28 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2019-11-23 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2019-11-10 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.45 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.39 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC38% Draw28% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC34%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.84

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

62%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC28% Draw46% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.9%

0 – 0

7.7%

1 – 0

7.5%

0 – 1

7.2%

2 – 0

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

5.6%

3 – 1

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 0

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	19%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	18%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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