Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2021-22

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Wed 15 Dec 2021 · 19:30 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Yves Bissouma 69' Y

Dan Burn 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 Wood
Referee Tony Harrington
Referee David Coote
Referee Marc Perry
Referee Craig Pawson
Referee Stuart Burt

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

2021-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-05-09 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 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

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	0–1	L
04 Dec	Southampton FC	A	1–1	D
01 Dec	West Ham United FC	A	1–1	D
27 Nov	Leeds United FC	H	0–0	D
20 Nov	Aston Villa FC	A	0–2	L
06 Nov	Newcastle United FC	H	1–1	D

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–0	W
11 Dec	Manchester City FC	A	0–1	L
04 Dec	Liverpool FC	H	0–1	L
01 Dec	Burnley FC	H	0–0	D
27 Nov	Norwich City FC	A	0–0	D
20 Nov	West Ham United FC	H	1–0	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' Three points are at stake. Brighton & Hove Albion FC host Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — let the battle begin!
5' 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.
10' 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.
15' England international Dan Burn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
16' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adama Traore is hanging Hwang Heechan on the field on 16 minute.
21' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
41' Solomon March is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
46' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Romain Saiss makes no mistake. 0-1!
51' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
56' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
60' The whistle greets Aaron Connolly as he departs to be replaced by Alexis Mac Allister.
65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
69' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
79' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
83' The whistle greets Enock Mwepu as he departs to be replaced by Taylor Richards.
84' Yves Bissouma makes way for Adam Lallana at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bruno Nascimento might look to freshen things up shortly.
90' That is a Yellow card for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Dan Burn will be fuming at that decision.
90' The supporters are chanting for Leander Dendoncker. He replaces Trincao on 90 minute.
The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

20
Solomon March
7
Aaron Connolly ↓ Alexis Mac Allister 60'
8
Yves Bissouma ↓ Adam Lallana 84'
33
Dan Burn
34
Joel Veltman
3
Cucurella
11
Leandro Trossard
12
Enock Mwepu ↓ Taylor Richards 83'
15
Jakub Moder
2
Tariq Lamptey
1
Robert Sanchez

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

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

2021-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-12-04 Southampton FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-12-01 West Ham United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-11-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2021-11-20 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-11-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2021-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-12-11 Manchester City FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-12-04 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Liverpool FC L 2021-12-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2021-11-27 Norwich City FC 0–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2021-11-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.98 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.03 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC32% Draw33% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC35%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.01

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

68%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC22% Draw55% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC23%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.9%

1 – 1

14.5%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.8%

1 – 2

6.8%

0 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

6.4%

2 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

3.5%

1 – 3

2.4%

0 – 3

2.3%

3 – 1

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	20%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	21%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

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