Premier League · Season 2023
Match Events
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Brighton is 6.91, compared to 6.64 for Wolves. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Brighton's highest-rated starter is J. van Hecke (7.32), while Wolves's best-rated player is José Sá (6.83).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Brighton have contributed 23 goals and 11 assists this season, led by D. Welbeck (13G). Wolves's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Brighton deploy 4 defenders rated 6.99 on average, against Wolves's 3-man backline averaging 6.54. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Brighton field 3 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus Wolves's 4 rated 6.55. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Brighton start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.70, compared to 3 for Wolves averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 85% for Brighton and 75% for Wolves. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Brighton's starters have collected 28 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Wolves. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Brighton's starting XI is 31.7 (youngest: J. Hinshelwood (20), oldest: J. Milner (39)), while Wolves average 30.3 (youngest: Toti Gomes (26), oldest: M. Doherty (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Brighton's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 17 for Wolves. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: R. De Zerbi
Substitutes
Coach: G. O'Neil
Match Summary
Brighton and Wolves drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier League 2023. 5 yellow cards were shown. Brighton had 72% possession while Wolves held 28%. Brighton had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Wolves. Expected goals: Brighton 1.05 — Wolves 1.15. Brighton made 5 substitutions, Wolves made 2.
Brighton vs Wolves Head to Head Results
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Recent Form
Brighton
Wolves
Match Prediction
Brighton
45%
Home win
45%
Draw
Wolves
10%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Brighton or draw
Injuries & Suspensions
Brighton
- DoubtfulS. Adingra
- DoubtfulJ. Enciso
- DoubtfulA. Fati
- DoubtfulS. March
- DoubtfulK. Mitoma
- DoubtfulJ. Veltman
Wolves
- DoubtfulR. Ait-Nouri
- DoubtfulJ. Gomes
- DoubtfulHwang Hee-Chan
- DoubtfulJonny
- DoubtfulB. Traore
API data: 11 May 2026