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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers — result, stats & head-to-head, 9 May 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League · Round 36 · The American Express Community Stadium3–0
Matches
Brighton & Hove Albion 3–0 Full time Wolverhampton Wanderers

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Brighton & Hove Albion1 out
Stefanos Tzimas Injurysince 3 Dec 2025 · 30 matches missed
Wolverhampton Wanderers1 out
Enso González Injurysince 13 Feb · 19 matches missed

Starting XI

Wolverhampton Wanderers3-4-2-1
11↓Hwang6.3↓ 89'
36↓Mané6.8↓ 67'
9Armstrong6.2
3↓Bueno6.2↓ 46'
7Neto6.2
8↓Silva6.8↓ 89'
17↓Lima6.1↓ 67'
24CGomes6.4
4Sciutto6.0
15Mosquera6.7
25Bentley6.3

Timeline

  1. 1'
    Jack Hinshelwood · 1–0assist: Maxim De Cuyper
  2. 5'
    Lewis Dunk · 2–0assist: Maxim De Cuyper
  3. 24'
    Kaoru Mitomayellow card
  4. 46'
    Hugo Bueno ↑ David Møller Wolfe ↓substitution
  5. 49'
    Hee-chan Hwangyellow card
  6. 58'
    Kaoru Mitoma ↑ Joël Veltman ↓substitution
  7. 67'
    Pedro Lima ↑ Rodrigo Gomes ↓substitution
  8. 67'
    Mateus Mané ↑ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↓substitution
  9. 68'
    Andréyellow card
  10. 76'
    Carlos Baleba ↑ Yasin Ayari ↓substitution
  11. 76'
    Danny Welbeck ↑ Georginio Rutter ↓substitution
  12. 86'
    Yankuba Minteh · 3–0Left foot shot
  13. 88'
    Maxim De Cuyper ↑ Solly March ↓substitution
  14. 88'
    Jack Hinshelwood ↑ Charalampos Kostoulas ↓substitution
  15. 89'
    João Gomes ↑ Tolu Arokodare ↓substitution
  16. 89'
    Hee-chan Hwang ↑ Angel Gomes ↓substitution

Brighton & Hove Albion left · Wolverhampton Wanderers right

Periods

Brighton & Hove Albion
1st half2
2nd half1
Extra time0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

14Shots5
6Shots on target1
7Corners1
9Fouls11
16Tackles17
1Yellow cards2

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
36Round
Sat 9 May · 14:00 UTCKickoff
The American Express Community StadiumVenue
31,876Capacity
31,587 (99% full)Attendance
John BrooksReferee
16°C · scattered cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
72% · 28%
Duels won
52% · 48%
Pass accuracy
86% · 68%

Breakdown

Shooting
10Shots inside box4
4Shots outside box1
3Shots blocked0
0Hit woodwork1
4Big chances created2
1Big chances missed2
Passing
578Passes225
25Crosses6
8Accurate crosses3
55Long passes53
28Accurate long passes14
Defence
10Interceptions13
1Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
47Duels won43
17Dribble attempts13
8Successful dribbles9

Goalscorers

Danny Welbeck 13Brighton & Hove Albion

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion · bench

7March↑ 88'
10Rutter6.3↑ 76'
19Kostoulas↑ 88'
20MilnerMF
21BoscagliDF
23SteeleGK
26Ayari6.4↑ 76'
33O'RileyMF
34Veltman6.5↑ 58'

Wolverhampton Wanderers · bench

2DohertyDF
6Wolfe6.4↑ 46'
14Arokodare6.2↑ 89'
21Gomes6.1↑ 67'
27Bellegarde7.0↑ 67'
37KrejčíDF
38TchatchouaDF
47Gomes↑ 89'
70GraceyGK

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Brighton & Hove Albion have won 2 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 — 2 ended level.

2025 · Premier LeagueWolverhampton Wanderers vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 2025 · Premier LeagueWolverhampton Wanderers vs Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 2024 · Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2 2024 · Carabao CupBrighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–2 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Brighton & Hove Albion WWDWL
Wolverhampton Wanderers DLLLD

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal3826757127+4485
2Manchester City3823967735+4278
3Manchester United38201176950+1971
4Aston Villa38198115649+765
5Liverpool38179126353+1060
6AFC Bournemouth38131875854+457
7Sunderland381412124248-654
8Brighton & Hove Albion381411135246+653
9Brentford381411135552+353
10Chelsea381410145852+652
11Fulham38157164751-452
12Newcastle United38147175355-249
13Everton381310154750-349
14Leeds United381114134956-747
15Crystal Palace381112154151-1045
16Nottingham Forest381111164851-344
17Tottenham Hotspur381011174857-941
18West Ham United38109194665-1939
19Burnley38410243875-3722
20Wolverhampton Wanderers38311242768-4120

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
8
Brighton & Hove Albion
WWDWL
 7.13 53
20
Wolverhampton Wanderers
DLLLD
 6.39 20
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Brighton & Hove AlbionWWDWL
Wolverhampton WanderersDLLLD
Match stats
72Possession28
14Shots5
6On target1
7Corners1
1Yellow cards2