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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
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
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 |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is hosting Brighton & Hove Albion FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The 31-year-old Bernardo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Davy Propper is replaced by Beram Kayal on 10 minute.
- 15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact .
- 32' Dale Stephens catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Spain international Adama Traore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' Another change for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC made on 67 minute. Jonny Castro leaves to be changed by Ruben Vinagre.
- 70' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Bruno is replaced by Bernardo on 70 minute.
- 73' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Morgan Gibbs-White is replaced by Leander Dendoncker on 73 minute.
- 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maty Ryan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 83' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' Adama Traore gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Matt Doherty and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Ryan Bennett has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 347 appearances.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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
1.36
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
53%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

