Premier League: Wolverhampton vs Brighton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Wolverhampton and Brighton who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Wolverhampton enjoy home advantage, when visitors Brighton swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Wolverhampton are placed 20th with one point after six matches. Brighton occupy a position as tenth in the league on eight points.

Form: Wolverhampton vs Brighton

Wolverhampton Form

In their last three matches, Wolverhampton lost 1-3 against Leeds, won 2-0 against Everton, before drawing 1-1 against Tottenham. Wolverhampton only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Molineux Stadium in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded 13 goals.

Brighton Form

Brighton look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 2-2 with Tottenham, before downing first Barnsley by 0-6, then Chelsea in a 1-3 win. Brighton won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding ten.

Betting stats for Wolverhampton and Brighton

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wolverhampton and Brighton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Wolverhampton vs Brighton

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Hee-Chan Hwang will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brighton hope Danny Welbeck can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

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Full-time result

Wolverhampton won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Molineux Stadium. They drew one and lost six as well, while Brighton won six of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost three. Brighton conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. Brighton have beaten Wolverhampton in 4 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Wolverhampton scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Brighton scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Brighton games. Wolverhampton managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Brighton were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Brighton have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Wolverhampton when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Wolverhampton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Of the last ten games for Brighton, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.5 times goals per game. Amazingly, Wolverhampton failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 10 matches. Brighton conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.