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

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 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone
Referee Dan Cook
Referee Andy Madley
Referee

8 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

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

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

70% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

6/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/1

76+

5/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	4 G	4 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	3 G	2 A
Yasin Ayari	3 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	3 G
Maxim De Cuyper	2 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Brighton & Hove Albion FC host Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — let the battle begin!
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vitor Ferreira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
13' What composure from Aaron Connolly! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pedro Neto made 522 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
19' Goal! Romain Saiss scores his 13 goal in 358 matches.
22' A moment of madness from Yves Bissouma on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
27' A quiet spell here at The American Express Community Stadium. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 358 games and scored 424 goals.
34' Brilliant from the ! Dan Burn makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 34.
39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
44' Ruben Neves adds to his 1 season tally! Wolverhampton Wanderers FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
46' GOAL! Neal Maupay fires home to make it 3-2!
46' Davy Propper is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yves Bissouma at the 46 minute mark.
51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
58' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
63' Nelson Semedo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
64' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Vitor Ferreira has done his job and it is now time for Max Kilman to step up.
69' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Adam Lallana comes on to replace Dan Burn.
70' The England Lewis Dunk breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 4-2!
75' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
80' Max Kilman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
85' 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.
87' Owen Otasowie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabio Silva at the 87 minute mark.
90' The referee shows Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Ruben Neves	2
Romain Saiss	2
Deniz Undav	2
Gerard Deulofeu	2
Solly March	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

2 / 4

1.49 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.37 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC41% Draw27% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.86

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

59%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC29% Draw46% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC25%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted

3 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

12.6%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

7.7%

1 – 0

7.6%

0 – 0

7.6%

0 – 1

6.9%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

5.8%

0 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

4.2%

1 – 3

3.5%

3 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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