WolvesWolves vs Brighton — Premier League
1-1
BrightonMolineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
Going into the match, Wolves had won 0, drawn 2, lost 8 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Brighton had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.9.
Match report
Home form going in: Wolves
Last 10 completed: won 0, drawn 2, lost 8 (D L L L L). 0.7 scored per game, 2.1 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at Tottenham · 27 Sept 2025
- L 1-3 vs Leeds · 20 Sept 2025
- L 1-0 at Newcastle · 13 Sept 2025
- L 2-3 vs Everton · 30 Aug 2025
- L 1-0 at Bournemouth · 23 Aug 2025
- L 0-4 vs Manchester City · 16 Aug 2025
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W D L W L). 1.9 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 1-3 at Chelsea · 27 Sept 2025
- D 2-2 vs Tottenham · 20 Sept 2025
- L 2-1 at Bournemouth · 13 Sept 2025
- W 2-1 vs Manchester City · 31 Aug 2025
- L 2-0 at Everton · 24 Aug 2025
- D 1-1 vs Fulham · 16 Aug 2025
How it unfolded
- 21' Own Goal — B. Verbruggen (Wolves)
- 86' Normal Goal — J. P. van Hecke (Brighton)
Match statistics
| Wolves | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 42 | Ball possession | 58 |
| 0.369404 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.39158 |
| 6 | Total shots | 17 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 4 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 353 | Total passes | 492 |
| 270 | Accurate passes | 427 |
| 76 | Pass accuracy | 87 |
| 4 | Key passes | 14 |
| 108 | Duels | 108 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |