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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League
Brighton
14-11-11
3-0
Final
Wolves
3-9-24
American Express Stadium
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

BHAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTWOL
72%Possession28%
14Shots5
6On target1
7Corners1
1Saves3
9Fouls11
24'Kaoru MitomaBHA49'Hwang Hee-ChanWOL68'AndréWOL
Team1H2HT
BHA213
WOL000

Who won: Brighton 3-0

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at American Express Stadium. Goals for Brighton: Jack Hinshelwood (1'), Lewis Dunk (5') and Yankuba Minteh (86').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.0Maxim De CuyperLB
  2. 27.9Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 37.5Jack HinshelwoodAM
  4. 47.4Bart VerbruggenG
  5. 57.2Yankuba MintehAM-R
  6. 66.8Jan Paul van HeckeCD-R
  7. 76.5Ferdi KadiogluRB
  8. 86.5Pascal GrossLM
  9. 96.5Danny WelbeckF
  10. 106.4Carlos BalebaRM
  11. 116.1Kaoru MitomaAM-L
  12. 126.1Mateus ManéCF-L

Team stats

BHAWOL
9Fouls11
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Offsides3
7Corner Kicks1
1Saves3
71.8Possession28.2
14SHOTS5
6ON GOAL1
0.4On Target %0.2
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
498Accurate Passes154
578Passes225
0.9Pass Completion %0.7
8Accurate Crosses3
25Crosses6
0.3Cross %0.5
55Long Balls53
28Accurate Long Balls14
0.5Long Balls %0.3
3Blocked Shots0
10Effective Tackles7
15Tackles17
0.7Tackle %0.4
10Interceptions13
7Effective Clearances32
7Clearances32

Player of the game

Maxim De Cuyper

BHA · 2 A

8.0

Deserved to win

12%
BHA · 0.13 xG
84%
Draw
4%
WOL · 0.05 xG

Brighton created better chances: they win this game 12% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
  3. 90'+7'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Angel Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.

    A. Gomes

  4. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  5. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+5'

    Foul

    Foul by Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

  8. 90'+3'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde with a cross.

    T. Arokodare

  9. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  10. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  11. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  12. 89'BHA

    Offside

    Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas is caught offside.

  13. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for H. Hee-Chan

    Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Angel Gomes replaces Hwang Hee-Chan.

    A. Gomes

  14. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Gomes

    Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tolu Arokodare replaces João Gomes.

    T. Arokodare

  15. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Hinshelwood

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces Jack Hinshelwood.

    C. Kostoulas

  16. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. De Cuyper

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March replaces Maxim De Cuyper.

    S. March

  17. GOAL86'
    Yankuba Minteh

    Goal! Left footed shot

    Y. Minteh

    Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.

    BHA 3 - 0 WOL
  18. 81'

    Free kick won

    Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  19. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

  20. 78'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Dan Bentley (Wolverhampton Wanderers). Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.

    P. Gross

  21. 77'

    Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Santiago Bueno.

  22. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Baleba

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yasin Ayari replaces Carlos Baleba.

    Y. Ayari

  23. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Welbeck

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter replaces Danny Welbeck.

    G. Rutter

  24. 75'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a cross.

  25. 74'BHA

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Toti Gomes.

Leaders

BHAWOL
Total Shots
Lewis Dunk
4
Yerson Mosquera
1
Accurate Passes
Lewis Dunk
96
Toti Gomes
24
Saves
Bart Verbruggen
1
Daniel Bentley
3