English Premier League

Brighton vs Wolves 2021-22 English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion
    FT
    0 - 1
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    • 45'+1': Romain Saïss

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    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 16': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Hwang Hee-Chan because of an injury.
    • 45'+1': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a through ball following a corner.
    • 61': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Aaron Connolly.
    • 69': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Taylor Richards replaces Enock Mwepu.
    • 84': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Lallana replaces Yves Bissouma.
    • 90'+1': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Leander Dendoncker replaces Trincão.
    • 90'+11': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Adama Traoré.
    • 90'+14': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: American Express Stadium
    Location: Falmer, England
    Attendance: 30,362

    English Premier League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +29 Arsenal 24 53 3
    +26 Manchester City 24 47 5
    +9 Aston Villa 24 46 6
    +8 Manchester United 24 41 5
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    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 11
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 4
    40.7 Possession 59.3
    8 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 2
    0.6 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    283 Accurate Passes 441
    365 Passes 524
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 3
    13 Crosses 25
    0.0 Cross % 0.1
    64 Long Balls 37
    24 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    17 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 10
    22 Effective Clearances 10
    22 Clearances 10

    Line-Ups

    BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Robert Sánchez (GK)
    33 Dan Burn Yellow Card
    34 Joël Veltman
    3 Marc Cucurella
    2 Tariq Lamptey
    8 Yves Bissouma Yellow Card
    15 Jakub Moder
    12 Enock Mwepu
    7 Aaron Connolly
    11 Leandro Trossard
    20 Solly March
    Substitutes:
    Kjell Scherpen, Ed Turns, Hayden Roberts, Marc Leonard, Taylor Richards, Steven Alzate, Alexis Mac Allister, Adam Lallana, Evan Ferguson.

    WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 José Sá (GK)
    16 Conor Coady
    27 Romain Saïss
    23 Max Kilman
    28 João Moutinho
    8 Rúben Neves
    5 Fernando Marçal
    22 Nélson Semedo
    10 Daniel Podence
    26 Hwang Hee-Chan
    11 Francisco Trincão
    Substitutes:
    Luke Cundle, Ki-Jana Hoever, Willy Boly, Fábio Silva, John Ruddy, Leander Dendoncker, Adama Traoré, Louie Moulden.

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