Wolves 1-1 Brighton
Updated
It finished level: Wolves 1-1 Brighton in the Premier League (Round 7) on Sun, 5 Oct 2025 at Molineux Stadium. Wolves goals: Bart Verbruggen 21' (og). Brighton goals: Jan Paul van Hecke 86'. Sent off: Vitor Pereira (20'). Possession: 42%-58%.
Match report
Wolves 1-1 Brighton: match report
It finished 1-1 between Wolves and Brighton in the Premier League on Sunday 5 October.
An own goal by Bart Verbruggen put Wolves ahead on 21' (1-0) and Jan Paul van Hecke levelled for Brighton on 86' (1-1).
Vitor Pereira (Wolves) was sent off on 20'.
Wolves had 42%% of the ball, shots were 6-17 (3-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.55-0.92.
Attendance: 29,504. Referee: Jarred Gillett.
Match stats
| Wolves | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 42% | 58% |
| Big Chances Created | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 8 |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
| Free Kicks | 9 | 13 |
| Total Passes | 353 | 492 |
| Expected Goals | 0.55 | 0.92 |
| Total Shots | 6 | 17 |
| Shots On Target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots Off Target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots Blocked | 0 | 5 |
| Hit Woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Expected Goals On Target | 0.6 | 1.48 |
| Shots Inside The Box | 4 | 10 |
| Shots Outside The Box | 2 | 7 |
| Big Chances Missed | 1 | 2 |
Lineups
Wolves (4-3-3): Sam Johnstone, Hugo Bueno, Ladislav Krejčí, Santiago Bueno, Jackson Tchatchoua, João Gomes, André, Marshall Munetsi, Hwang Hee-Chan, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Jhon Arias
Brighton (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen, Ferdi Kadioglu, Lewis Dunk, Jan Paul van Hecke, Mats Wieffer, Yasin Ayari, Carlos Baleba, Yankuba Minteh, Diego Gomez, Brajan Gruda, Danny Welbeck
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Carlos Baleba (Brighton)
- 20' · Red card · Vitor Pereira (Wolves)
- 21' · Goal · Bart Verbruggen (Wolves)
- 36' · Yellow card · Lewis Dunk (Brighton)
- 43' · Yellow card · Mats Wieffer (Brighton)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
- 46' · Substitution · Georginio Rutter for Carlos Baleba (Brighton)
- 51' · Yellow card · Santiago Bueno (Wolves)
- 60' · Substitution · Emmanuel Agbadou for Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolves)
- 70' · Substitution · Maxim de Cuyper for Mats Wieffer (Brighton)
- 70' · Substitution · Stefanos Tzimas for Brajan Gruda (Brighton)
- 76' · Substitution · Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)
- 76' · Substitution · James Milner for Diego Gomez (Brighton)
- 77' · Substitution · David Moller Wolfe for Hugo Bueno (Wolves)
- 86' · Goal · Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Tolu Arokodare for Marshall Munetsi (Wolves)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Yerson Mosquera for João Gomes (Wolves)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · André (Wolves)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2002: Wolves 5, draws 14, Brighton 11.
Questions
Who won Wolves vs Brighton?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Premier League) on Sun, 5 Oct 2025.
When and where is Wolves vs Brighton?
Sun, 5 Oct 2025, 13:00 UTC at Molineux Stadium, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolves and Brighton?
In 30 league meetings since 2002: Wolves 5 wins, 14 draws, Brighton 11 wins (goals 26-48).