Wolves vs Brighton: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 14, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Brighton?
Brighton won 0-2 on April 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′A. KnockaertBrighton
- 82′A. KnockaertBrighton
Official lineup for Wolves vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
4-2-3-1- 50Ivan Cavaleiro
- 22J. Böðvarsson
- 63A. Weimann
- 27R. Saïss
- 16C. Coady
- 64B. Marshall
- 4D. Edwards
- 30K. Hause
- 2M. Doherty
- 6D. Batth
- 21A. Lonergan
Brighton
4-4-2- 10T. Hemed
- 17G. Murray
- 20S. March
- 11A. Knockaert
- 6D. Stephens
- 14S. Sidwell
- 5L. Dunk
- 2Bruno Saltor
- 12S. Pocognoli
- 4U. Hünemeier
- 13D. Stockdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Brighton have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Cardiff(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2017 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Derby(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wolves win, 3 draws, 2 Brighton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2016 | Brighton 1-0 Wolves | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Brighton 0-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Wolves 0-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Brighton 1-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Wolves 1-1 Brighton | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Brighton 2-0 Wolves | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Brighton | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
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