Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 May 2026

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Saturday 9 May 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 May 2026. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jack Hinshelwood opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Jack Hinshelwood (1'), Lewis Dunk (5') and Yankuba Minteh (86'). Wolverhampton Wanderers did not score.

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 8th on 50 points from 35 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 20th on 18 points from 35. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 20th with 20.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Maxim De Cuyper of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.8), ahead of Lewis Dunk (8.1).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Jack HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 5'Goal · Lewis DunkBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Kaoru MitomaBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 49'Yellow card · Hee-chan HwangWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 68'Yellow card · AndréWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 86'Goal · Yankuba MintehBrighton & Hove Albion · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 5, draws 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.

Team news

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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Maxim De Cuyper, Carlos Baleba, Pascal Groß, Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-2-1)

Daniel Bentley, Yerson Mosquera, Santiago Bueno, Toti, Pedro Lima, João Gomes, André, Hugo Bueno, Adam Armstrong, Mateus Mané, Hee-chan Hwang