Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–5 | L |
| 07 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 20 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 27 | Scored | 0 |
| 68 | Conceded | 0 |
| -41 | GD | +0 |
| 0.53 | PPG | – |
| 8% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC gets underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Beram Kayal comes on to replace Davy Propper.
- 15' Ruben Neves, a Portugal , has 45 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Rui Patricio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' 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 Beram Kayal suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dale Stephens.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Hughton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' 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.
- 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Bennett, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Jonny Castro is replaced by Ruben Vinagre.
- 70' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Bruno departs to be replaced by Bernardo.
- 73' Fresh legs for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! Leander Dendoncker comes on to replace Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 343 games and scored 398 goals.
- 83' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' Adama Traore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Doherty at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' Davy Propper is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 9
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Adama Traore 84'
- 16
- 5
- 15
- 17
- 18
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Ruben Vinagre 67'
Bench
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 73'
- 27
- 21
-
29
Ruben Vinagre ↑ 67'
- 7
- 10
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 84'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 20
- 13
-
24
Davy Propper ↓ Beram Kayal 10'
- 17
Bench
- 10
- 16
- 27
-
7
Beram Kayal ↑ 10'
- 9
-
30
Bernardo ↑ 70'
- 33
Coach
Chris Hughton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Welbeck | 4 |
| Lewis Dunk | 3 |
| Pascal Gross | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 2 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 2 |
| Solly March | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2019-04-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-04-13
Southampton FC
3–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-04-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2019-04-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
W
2019-03-30
Burnley FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
W
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-04-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-04-16
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-04-13
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–5
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-04-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-04-03
Chelsea FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-03-30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Southampton FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.71
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.44
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 88% + Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 1.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 2.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
59%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
20.8%
0 – 1
12.1%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
2.6%
1 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
1.7%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 25% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 14% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

