Bart Verbruggen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Round 36 ·
BW Game Hub Cape Verde: Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
HT: 2–0
Updated:
Match Summary
Winner Brighton & Hove AlbionFull Time
3 – 0
Half Time
2 – 0
Full Time
3 – 0
Goal Scorers
- 1' Jack Hinshelwood H
- 5' Lewis Dunk H
- 86' Yankuba Minteh H
Match Events
Key Statistics
Head to Head
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Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
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Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Brighton & Hove Albion
4-2-3-1 · Fabian Hurzeler
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Wolverhampton Wanderers
3-4-2-1 · Rob Edwards
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Report, Result and Tactical Analysis
Brighton & Hove Albion’s 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at The American Express Community Stadium had the feel of a statement win, and it could reset expectations for the next rounds. The result gave Brighton a clear platform to build on, while Wolves were left with a difficult afternoon and a reminder that early control lost in the first minutes can shape everything that follows.
The match was defined almost immediately when Jack Hinshelwood scored in the 1st minute, finishing after Maxim De Cuyper had provided the assist. That opening goal settled Brighton’s rhythm at once. Just four minutes later, Lewis Dunk made it 2-0, again with De Cuyper involved, and the home side’s 4-2-3-1 looked organised, aggressive in pressing, and efficient in transitions. By half-time, the 2-0 lead reflected not only the scoreline but also Brighton’s ability to turn possession into repeated high-quality moments.
Fabian Hürzeler managed the game-state well. Brighton did not force the tempo unnecessarily after the fast start; instead, they controlled the pace, protected their structure, and selected the right moments to attack spaces behind Wolves’ 3-4-2-1. The six substitutions across the match also shaped the second-half dynamics, but Brighton remained the more stable side through the changes. Yankuba Minteh’s late goal in the 86th minute completed a composed performance and gave the scoreline a more emphatic look.
For Wolverhampton Wanderers, Rob Edwards faced a difficult tactical picture after the early concession of momentum. Wolves showed brief spells of possession, but they struggled to create enough clear chances and were repeatedly forced back by Brighton’s pressing and compact distances between the lines. Two yellow cards for the visitors suggested that their attempts to slow Brighton’s attacking transitions came under pressure, while Brighton’s single booking reflected a more controlled disciplinary record.
Key takeaways
- Brighton’s early goals converted momentum into control, and the 2-0 half-time lead was fully deserved.
- Maxim De Cuyper’s two assists stood out as a major creative contribution from the left side.
- Lewis Dunk added authority at both ends, while Yankuba Minteh provided the late finishing touch.
- Wolves needed sharper in-game adjustments once the match state turned against them.
Brighton moved forward with confidence, while Wolves left with clear lessons for the next fixtures.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Preview, Prediction and Tactical Analysis
This will be a pressure test with momentum at stake, and both sides will understand that the consequences could stretch beyond one afternoon. Brighton & Hove Albion will be looking to protect their control at The American Express Community Stadium, while Wolverhampton Wanderers will aim to turn discipline and patience into a result that would strengthen their own run of form. It will be a test of character as much as tactics.
With Fabian Hurzeler in charge of Brighton, the key question will be whether their 4-2-3-1 can sustain pressing without opening risky gaps in transition. That balance will matter against Rob Edwards’ 3-4-2-1, a shape that should offer Wolves compactness between the lines and direct options when space appears. Without advanced metrics, the contest will be judged by momentum, chance quality, and which team controls the game in the key phases.
Brighton will likely try to build through possession and quick pressure after losing the ball, but rest-defense organisation will be central. If their spacing behind the ball is loose, Wolves should find routes to counter into open areas. If Brighton are sharp in the second ball and calm in the final pass, they could create the clearer chances; if not, the match may become a long, tense examination of structure and concentration.
For Wolves, the plan should be more selective. Edwards will probably ask his side to stay compact, absorb pressure, and attack the spaces Brighton leave when full-backs or midfielders step high. The timing of his bench could become decisive if the match remains level after the first hour, especially if fresh legs are needed to change the pace of the game or protect a result.
What to watch
- Brighton’s pressing balance: whether it will force errors or expose space behind the first wave.
- Wolves’ transition threat: how quickly they will break when Brighton lose shape.
- Set pieces: in a tight contest, dead-ball moments could carry real weight.
- Substitution timing: Edwards’ decisions after 60 minutes could shift the rhythm.
The team that will manage pressure, shape, and the next transition better may decide the result.
Commentary
345Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 73%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 27%.
Today's attendance is 31587
Brighton & Hove Albion with a deserved victory after a fine display
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Angel Gomes fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Safe hands from Bart Verbruggen as he comes out and claims the ball
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 73%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 27%.
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The ref blows his whistle. Tolu Arokodare charged Lewis Dunk from behind and it's a free-kick
The ref blows his whistle. Yasin Ayari charged Jean-Ricner Bellegarde from behind and it's a free-kick
A chance presents itself to Tolu Arokodare from Wolverhampton Wanderers but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Toti Gomes relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Ferdi Kadioglu from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Georginio Rutter from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde from Wolverhampton Wanderers successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 74%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 26%.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Hee-Chan Hwang is leaving the field to be replaced by Angel Gomes in a tactical substitution.
Joao Gomes is leaving the field to be replaced by Tolu Arokodare in a tactical substitution.
Charalampos Kostoulas from Brighton & Hove Albion is ruled offside
Maxim De Cuyper is leaving the field to be replaced by Solly March in a tactical substitution.
Jack Hinshelwood is leaving the field to be replaced by Charalampos Kostoulas in a tactical substitution.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
G O O O O O A A L - Yankuba Minteh finds the net with the left foot!
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 74%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 26%.
A player from Brighton & Hove Albion takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Yerson Mosquera from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The cross by Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Good effort by Yankuba Minteh as he directs a shot on target, but Daniel Bentley saves it
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
The game is restarted
Daniel Bentley from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The cross by Ferdi Kadioglu from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Rodrigo Gomes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yerson Mosquera is penalised for pushing Maxim De Cuyper
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 74%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 26%.
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
The game is restarted
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Maxim De Cuyper swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Joao Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Good effort by Pascal Gross as he directs a shot on target, but Daniel Bentley saves it
Jan Paul van Hecke relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
David Moeller Wolfe relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Santiago Bueno relieves the pressure with a clearance
Danny Welbeck is leaving the field to be replaced by Georginio Rutter in a tactical substitution.
Carlos Baleba is leaving the field to be replaced by Yasin Ayari in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 73%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 27%.
Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the right.
A shot by Jack Hinshelwood is blocked
Santiago Bueno relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Santiago Bueno from Wolverhampton Wanderers trips Jack Hinshelwood
Toti Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bart Verbruggen from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 75%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 25%.
Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the left.
Safe hands from Daniel Bentley as he comes out and claims the ball
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
David Moeller Wolfe relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Joao Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Reckless challenge there. Andre commits a rough foul on Jack Hinshelwood
Yellow card for Andre
Andre is shown a yellow card by the referee
The referee signals a free kick as Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Yerson Mosquera
Pedro Lima is leaving the field to be replaced by Rodrigo Gomes in a tactical substitution.
Mateus Mane is leaving the field to be replaced by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde in a tactical substitution.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Good effort by Mateus Mane as he directs a shot on target, but Bart Verbruggen saves it
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 76%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 24%.
Daniel Bentley relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Safe hands from Daniel Bentley as he comes out and claims the ball
Carlos Baleba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joao Gomes is penalised for pushing Carlos Baleba
Jack Hinshelwood fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Yankuba Minteh is penalised for pushing Joao Gomes
The match resumes with a drop ball
Santiago Bueno relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yankuba Minteh comes back onto the field.
Yankuba Minteh is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Yankuba Minteh is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The game is restarted
Yerson Mosquera makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 77%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 23%.
Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the right.
Jan Paul van Hecke sends a header towards goal, but Daniel Bentley is there to comfortably save it
The ref blows his whistle. Carlos Baleba charged Daniel Bentley from behind and it's a free-kick
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
David Moeller Wolfe relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kaoru Mitoma is injured and is replaced by Joel Veltman.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Kaoru Mitoma is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 77%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 23%.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers start a counter attack
Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers is ruled offside
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers is ruled offside
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Carlos Baleba fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
The referee signals a free kick as Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers trips Pascal Gross
Mateus Mane swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The cross by Andre from Wolverhampton Wanderers successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A chance presents itself to Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers but his header goes wide
CROSSBAR! A header from Yerson Mosquera hits the crossbar!
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Santiago Bueno makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Ferdi Kadioglu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Pedro Lima makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Carlos Baleba relieves the pressure with a clearance
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 77%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 23%.
Daniel Bentley from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Toti Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Dangerous challenge by Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers. Kaoru Mitoma on the receiving end of that.
Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Danny Welbeck makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The cross by Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Danny Welbeck sends a header towards goal, but Daniel Bentley is there to comfortably save it
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The second half is underway
Hugo Bueno is leaving the field to be replaced by David Moeller Wolfe in a tactical substitution.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
A shot by Kaoru Mitoma is blocked
Andre successfully blocks the shot
Toti Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 74%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 26%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added
Joao Gomes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 74%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 26%.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Lewis Dunk makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Santiago Bueno relieves the pressure with a clearance
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Andre makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ferdi Kadioglu is penalised for pushing Mateus Mane
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
The game is restarted
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jan Paul van Hecke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 73%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 27%.
The cross by Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A chance presents itself to Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion but his header goes wide
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Adam Armstrong relieves the pressure with a clearance
Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Reckless challenge there. Pedro Lima commits a rough foul on Kaoru Mitoma
Toti Gomes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Bart Verbruggen from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the right.
A chance presents itself to Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion but his header goes wide
A chance presents itself to Lewis Dunk from Brighton & Hove Albion but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Carlos Baleba relieves the pressure with a clearance
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 68%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 32%.
Hugo Bueno from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Joao Gomes from Wolverhampton Wanderers goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Danny Welbeck
Toti Gomes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Santiago Bueno from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Kaoru Mitoma is blocked
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Toti Gomes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Santiago Bueno relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 68%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 32%.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Pedro Lima relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Daniel Bentley from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jack Hinshelwood makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Danny Welbeck makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
A player from Wolverhampton Wanderers takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Bart Verbruggen from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Carlos Baleba relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Yankuba Minteh relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Hugo Bueno makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 71%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 29%.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Hugo Bueno from Wolverhampton Wanderers is ruled offside
Reckless challenge there. Kaoru Mitoma commits a rough foul on Joao Gomes
Yellow card for Kaoru Mitoma
Kaoru Mitoma is shown a yellow card by the referee
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Toti Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Adam Armstrong is penalised for pushing Jan Paul van Hecke
Danny Welbeck sends a header towards goal, but Daniel Bentley is there to comfortably save it
Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the left.
Danny Welbeck fouls Daniel Bentley
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 72%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 28%.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Jan Paul van Hecke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Andre makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ferdi Kadioglu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
A player from Wolverhampton Wanderers takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Carlos Baleba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
The ref blows his whistle. Andre charged Carlos Baleba from behind and it's a free-kick
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 71%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 29%.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jan Paul van Hecke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Yankuba Minteh makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The cross by Jack Hinshelwood from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Kaoru Mitoma from Brighton & Hove Albion sends an effort wide of target
Kaoru Mitoma goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Kaoru Mitoma but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Kaoru Mitoma finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Andre makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Bart Verbruggen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Daniel Bentley relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Daniel Bentley from Wolverhampton Wanderers intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 85%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 15%.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Safe hands from Bart Verbruggen as he comes out and claims the ball
Pedro Lima makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Reckless challenge there. Danny Welbeck commits a rough foul on Joao Gomes
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Yerson Mosquera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Santiago Bueno relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Brighton & Hove Albion: 84%, Wolverhampton Wanderers: 16%.
Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the right.
G O O O A A A L - Lewis Dunk Brighton & Hove Albion scores with a header.
Maxim De Cuyper provided the assist for the goal.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Hee-Chan Hwang from Wolverhampton Wanderers trips Maxim De Cuyper
The referee starts the match
Wolverhampton Wanderers kick-off, and the game is underway.
Brighton & Hove Albion kick-off, and the game is underway.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
Wolverhampton Wanderers take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Danny Welbeck makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
G O O O A A A L - Jack Hinshelwood Brighton & Hove Albion scores with a header.
Maxim De Cuyper provided the assist for the goal.
Kaoru Mitoma made the key pass for the goal!
Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from The American Express Community Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
League Table
Premier League
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 53 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 53 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 49 | |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 49 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 47 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 | |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 22 | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | -41 | 20 |
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Match Details
Match Facts
Status
Finished
Attendance
31,587
Minute
0'
Winner
Brighton & Hove Albion
- Commentary Available
- Lineup Confirmed
Date/Time Milestones
- Start · 1st half 2026-05-09T14:00:22Z
- End · 1st half 2026-05-09T14:46:34Z
- Start · 2nd half 2026-05-09T15:01:52Z
- End · Finished 2026-05-09T15:54:20Z
- End · 2nd half 2026-05-09T15:54:20Z