English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 27, 2018
Wolverhampton Wanderers DLWWL 0
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Brighton & Hove Albion DLLWW 1
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American Express Stadium · 30,654 att.

Match Report

Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images

Brighton win three successive Premier League games for first time after beating Wolves

Glenn Murray scored his 100th goal for the club -- only the second player to do so -- to move Brighton level on points with Manchester United.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
10
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
7
60.1
Possession
39.9
25
SHOTS
7
7
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
439
Accurate Passes
262
523
Passes
362
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
9
Accurate Crosses
3
36
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.3
69
Long Balls
76
37
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
10
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
13
11
Tackles
19
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
19
Interceptions
5
10
Effective Clearances
33
10
Clearances
33

Head to Head

BHA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BHA · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 4Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 3Gaëtan BongLB
  5. 2BrunoRB
  6. 7Biram KiyalCM-L
  7. 6Dale StephensCM-R
  8. 19José IzquierdoLM
  9. 16Alireza JahanbakhshRM
  10. 17Glenn MurrayF
  11. 20Solly MarchRCF

Substitutes

  1. 8Yves BissoumaSUB
  2. 30BernardoSUB
  3. 23Jason SteeleSUB
  4. 9Jürgen LocadiaSUB
  5. 14Leon BalogunSUB
  6. 11Anthony KnockaertSUB
  7. 10Florin AndoneSUB

WOL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 11Rui PatrícioG
  2. 16Conor CoadyCD
  3. 15Willy BolyCD-L
  4. 5Ryan BennettCD-R
  5. 28João MoutinhoCM-L
  6. 8Rúben NevesCM-R
  7. 19JonnyLM
  8. 2Matt DohertyRM
  9. 9Raúl JiménezF
  10. 37Adama TraoréCF-L
  11. 10Hélder CostaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 32Leander DendonckerSUB
  2. 18Diogo JotaSUB
  3. 21John RuddySUB
  4. 29Ruben VinagreSUB
  5. 33Léo BonatiniSUB
  6. 7Ivan CavaleiroSUB
  7. 17Morgan Gibbs-WhiteSUB

Timeline

  1. 48' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno.
  2. 52' Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 61' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Diogo Jota replaces Raúl Jiménez.
  4. 61' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ivan Cavaleiro replaces Adama Traoré.
  5. 71' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yves Bissouma replaces Solly March.
  6. 77' Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 81' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Anthony Knockaert replaces José Izquierdo.
  8. 85' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Léo Bonatini replaces Jonny.
  9. 90' Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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