Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2025-26

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Sat 9 May 2026 · 14:00 UTC Amex Stadium 31,587 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jack Hinshelwood 1' 1–0

Lewis Dunk 5' 2–0

Yankubah Minteh 86' 3–0

Kaoru Mitoma 24' Y

Y 49' Hwang Heechan

Y 68' Andre

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.

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

Match Details

Referee John Brooks
Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

5 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 13.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2025-10-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2025-05-10 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-10-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2024-02-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	3–0	W
02 May	Newcastle United FC	A	1–3	L
21 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	3–0	W
18 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–2	D
11 Apr	Burnley FC	A	2–0	W
21 Mar	Liverpool FC	H	2–1	W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–3	L
02 May	Sunderland AFC	H	1–1	D
25 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	0–1	L
18 Apr	Leeds United FC	A	0–3	L
10 Apr	West Ham United FC	A	0–4	L
16 Mar	Brentford FC	A	2–2	D

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' The wait is over. Brighton & Hove Albion FC get us underway at Amex Stadium.
1' Jack Hinshelwood does the damage! The net is bulging and Brighton & Hove Albion FC surge ahead!
5' A stunning finish from Lewis Dunk — that came from absolutely nowhere!
10' Maxim De Cuyper has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hwang Heechan suffering a number of foals already.
20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
24' Kaoru Mitoma catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 24.
29' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC come into this ranked 20 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
34' The travelling Wolverhampton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
39' England international Adam Armstrong has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
44' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
49' It’s gonna be a card for Hwang Heechan.
54' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
59' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
64' Hugo Bueno has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
68' Poor challenge from Andre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
73' It’s high time Rob Edwards made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
83' A quiet spell here at Amex Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
86' GOAL! Yankubah Minteh fires home to make it 3-0!
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brighton & Hove Albion FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabian Hürzeler

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Welbeck	4
Lewis Dunk	3
Pascal Gross	3
Neal Maupay	2
Diogo Jota	2
Kaoru Mitoma	2
Ruben Neves	2
Romain Saiss	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2026-05-02 Newcastle United FC 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2026-04-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Chelsea FC W 2026-04-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2026-04-11 Burnley FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2026-03-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Liverpool FC W

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-05-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2026-04-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2026-04-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-04-10 West Ham United FC 4–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-03-16 Brentford FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.9 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.78 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC63% Draw23% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC14%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.68

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

86%

Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

37%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC44% Draw44% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC12%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.4%

2 – 0

12.1%

1 – 1

10.9%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

8.7%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.9%

0 – 1

4.5%

1 – 2

3.8%

2 – 2

3.7%

4 – 0

3.6%

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	19%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	24%	38%
-0.5	62%	—	38%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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