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

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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' Three points are at stake. Brighton & Hove Albion FC host Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — let the battle begin!
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' Adam Lallana has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
13' The Ireland Aaron Connolly breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
19' GOAL! Romain Saiss fires home to make it 1-1!
22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yves Bissouma on 22.
27' Portugal international Fabio Silva has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
32' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
34' The England Dan Burn breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 2-1!
39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
44' Ruben Neves does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
46' Neal Maupay has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 46 minutes.
46' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 46 minute. Yves Bissouma leaves to be changed by Davy Propper.
51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Max Kilman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
56' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have won 398 goals from 343 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
58' Dan Burn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
64' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Vitor Ferreira is replaced by Max Kilman on 64 minute.
69' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Dan Burn is replaced by Adam Lallana on 69 minute.
70' Lewis Dunk doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
75' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
87' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Owen Otasowie is hanging Fabio Silva on the field on 87 minute.
90' The referee calls foul for Nelson Semedo. He receives a Yellow card.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

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
Pascal Gross	3
Lewis Dunk	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.