Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

3 – 3

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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sat 2 Jan 2021 · 17:30 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45+6' · FT 45+4'

Yves Bissouma 22' Y

Dan Burn 58' Y

Y 90' Nelson Semedo

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone
Referee Dan Cook
Referee Andy Madley
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2021-01-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-03-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 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

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	3–3	D
29 Dec	Arsenal FC	H	0–1	L
27 Dec	West Ham United FC	A	2–2	D
20 Dec	Sheffield United FC	H	1–1	D
16 Dec	Fulham FC	A	0–0	D
13 Dec	Leicester City FC	A	0–3	L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	3–3	D
29 Dec	Manchester United FC	A	0–1	L
27 Dec	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–1	D
21 Dec	Burnley FC	A	1–2	L
15 Dec	Chelsea FC	H	2–1	W
12 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
#15	Position	#3
0	Points	20
0	Played	38
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	3 / 11 / 24
0	Scored	27
0	Conceded	68
+0	GD	-41
–	PPG	0.53
–	Win %	8%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at The American Express Community Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
5' Nelson Semedo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC so far.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
13' What composure from Aaron Connolly! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
18' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
19' Goal! Romain Saiss scores his 13 goal in 343 matches.
22' Poor challenge from Yves Bissouma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
27' Fabio Silva has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
32' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
34' A goal from the England international Dan Burn! He fires home on 34 to make it 2-1!
39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
44' Ruben Neves does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
46' The France Neal Maupay breaks the deadlock on 46 minutes. 3-2!
46' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 46 minute. Yves Bissouma leaves to be changed by Davy Propper.
51' The 31-year-old Solomon March has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
56' Rui Patricio, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
58' A moment of madness from Dan Burn on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
63' Joao Moutinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
64' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Max Kilman comes on to replace Vitor Ferreira.
69' Adam Lallana gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Dan Burn and will look to change the dynamic.
70' Lewis Dunk has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
75' Yves Bissouma has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
87' Owen Otasowie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabio Silva at the 87 minute mark.
90' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Nelson Semedo gets a Yellow card.
It finishes all square. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC share the spoils 3-3.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

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
Kaoru Mitoma	2
Ruben Neves	2
Romain Saiss	2
Deniz Undav	2
Gerard Deulofeu	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2021-01-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2020-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2020-12-27 West Ham United FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2020-12-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2020-12-16 Fulham FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2020-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2021-01-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2020-12-29 Manchester United FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2020-12-27 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2020-12-21 Burnley FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2020-12-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Chelsea FC W 2020-12-12 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

0.84 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.84 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC35% Draw35% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC30%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes34% 0% No66%

Avg goals/match: 1.68

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	79%	21%
± 1.5	51%	49%
± 2.5	24%	76%
± 3.5	10%	90%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

65%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC20% Draw59% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC21%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted

3 – 3

Actual

0 – 0

21.2%

1 – 1

14.2%

1 – 0

14.1%

0 – 1

14.1%

2 – 0

6.2%

0 – 2

6.1%

2 – 1

5.5%

1 – 2

5.5%

2 – 2

2.5%

3 – 0

1.7%

0 – 3

1.7%

3 – 1

1.6%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	20%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	20%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

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