Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 20 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-04-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-04-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-10-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

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)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Molineux Stadium as Wolverhampton Wanderers FC face off against Brighton & Hove Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Davy Propper has done his job and it is now time for Beram Kayal to step up.
15' Willy Boly has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
25' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
30' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dale Stephens.
37' 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.
42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
47' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
52' Lewis Dunk is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
67' Ruben Vinagre is replacing Jonny Castro for the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC side.
70' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Bruno is replaced by Bernardo.
73' Leander Dendoncker gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Morgan Gibbs-White and will look to change the dynamic.
78' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
84' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Doherty departs to be replaced by Adama Traore.
89' Gaetan Bong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Rui Patricio
28
Joao Moutinho
8
Ruben Neves
9
Raul Jimenez
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Adama Traore 84'
16
Conor Coady C
5
Ryan Bennett
15
Willy Boly
17
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Leander Dendoncker 73'
18
Diogo Jota
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Ruben Vinagre 67'

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

✗ Wrong

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC41% Draw39% Brighton & Hove Albion FC20%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes20% 0% No80%

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

✓ Correct

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC20% Draw69% Brighton & Hove Albion FC11%

Actual: 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

3 – 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.