Brighton vs Wolves Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 May 2026

Premier League Betting Preview: Brighton vs Wolves

Brighton welcome Wolves to American Express Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 9 May.

We’re not expecting Brighton and Wolves to find the net in this fixture. The prediction is therefore No on the Both Teams to Score market and this is priced at generous odds of -115.

Brighton have landed two Premier League home victories on the spin. It was a road defeat to Newcastle United in their last league game, losing 3-1 at St James' Park. The Seagulls enjoyed 67% possession and had four shots on target, while Jack Hinshelwood scored the goal.

Wolverhampton Wanderers drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Sunderland at Molineux Stadium. The Black Country outfit had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 58% possession and seven shots on goal, while Santiago Bueno was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Brighton have not lost any of the past four matches against Wolves, with the last encounter seeing a 1-1 draw played out at Molineux Stadium. The previous 10 H2H games have featured six Brighton wins, three draws and one Wolves victory.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Brighton	35	13	11	11	49	42	7	49:42	50
20	Wolverhampton	35	3	9	23	25	63	-38	25:63	18

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Brighton have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. The Sussex team have averaged 53.9% possession, 451.3 passes and 4.7 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 5.7 corners.

Danny Welbeck is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Jack Hinshelwood, Mats Wieffer and Diego Gomez each have 2. Pascal Gross is the leading assists maker with 3, while goalie Bart Verbruggen has 4 clean sheets.

Wolverhampton have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 10.3 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. Rob Edwards' side average 44.1% possession, 348.7 passes, 3.2 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 5.0 shots on goal and 16.0 attempts.

Rodrigo Gomes has scored 2 goals, followed by Santiago Bueno, Adam Armstrong, Tolu Arokodare and Andre on 1. Hugo Bueno, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde and Joao Gomes have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Jose Sa has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Brighton predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Yasin Ayari, Jan Paul van Hecke, Olivier Boscagli, Ferdi Kadioglu, Carlos Baleba, Pascal Gross, Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck.

Wolverhampton predicted lineup (4-4-2): Daniel Bentley (GK), Yerson Mosquera, Santiago Bueno, Toti Gomes, Pedro Lima, Andre, Joao Gomes, Hugo Bueno, Mateus Mane, Adam Armstrong, Tolu Arokodare.

Brighton vs Wolves Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Brighton vs Wolves betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, expected corners bet, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

It could be that at least one side fails to score for this Premier League encounter and we’ll head to the Both Teams to Score market. BTTS No looks like the wager to have at -115.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Premier League team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key Brighton vs Wolves league stats:

• 6 of the last 10 Brighton matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 3 of the last 5 Brighton home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 4 of the last 5 Wolves away matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 13 of the last 20 Wolves away matches have resulted in BTTS No

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -115 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Brighton 2 - 0 Wolves

A 2-0 win in favor of Brighton is available at odds of +550. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Adam Armstrong Over 1.5 Shots -120

Adam Armstrong (Wolves) has recorded over 1.5 shots in five consecutive Premier League matches. There is odds of -120 on offer for this Player Shots wager and we think he’ll cover the line.

Latest Adam Armstrong Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+1200

Shots

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-

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Danny Welbeck to Score -111

Danny Welbeck (Brighton) has scored in his past two Premier League home matches. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of -111.

Latest Danny Welbeck Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

-111

First

+290

Shots

Over 3.5

-114

Under 3.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Brighton Under 6.5 Corners -105

The 6.5 corners line has not been covered by Brighton in six straight home games, while the past five Wolves matches have seen under 6.5 corners conceded. There’s the opportunity to go under the Brighton Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -105 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Brighton

Total

10.40 4.70 5.70

Home

10.00 5.40 4.60

Away

10.50 4.40 6.10

Wolves

Total

8.50 3.20 5.30

Home

9.00 3.50 5.50

Away

9.30 3.90 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+104

Under 10.5

-147

Brighton Corners

Over 6.5

-139

Under 6.5

-102

Wolves Corners

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+108

Most Corners

1

-556

X

+900

2

+460

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Brighton vs Wolves Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Brighton have been chalked up as the convincing -357 favourites for this Premier League encounter. This means that the bookmakers afford them a 78% probability of winning. If you’re searching for a different slant, outsiders Wolverhampton Wanderers are available at +900.

There is -118 available if you want to back Brighton -1.5 on the Asian Handicap. This might appeal to bettors who think that they can overcome Wolves by a two-goal margin or bigger.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.

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Full-Time Result

1

-357

X

+500

2

+900

Half-Time Result

1

-139

X

+170

2

+650

Double Chance

1X

-2000

12

-769

X2

+245

Draw No Bet

1

-1250

2

+525

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.5

-118

2 Hcp +1.5

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+150

Over 2.5

-200

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-118

No

-115

Danny Welbeck is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +290, while you can get similar odds if you want him to score the last goal.

Danny Welbeck (Brighton)

First

-111

Anytime

+290

Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton)

First

+150

Anytime

+450

Georginio Rutter (Brighton)

First

+180

Anytime

+550

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)

First

+210

Anytime

+600

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)

First

+210

Anytime

+600

Yasin Ayari (Brighton)

First

+290

Anytime

+850

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton)

First

+290

Anytime

+850

Pascal Gross (Brighton)

First

+310

Anytime

+950

Mateus Mane (Wolves)

First

+360

Anytime

+1100

Tolu Arokodare (Wolves)

First

+390

Anytime

+1200

Adam Armstrong (Wolves)

First

+400

Anytime

+1200

Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)

First

+400

Anytime

+1200

Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)

First

+475

Anytime

+1400

Carlos Baleba (Brighton)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Jean Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)

First

+575

Anytime

+1700

James Milner (Brighton)

First

+650

Anytime

+2000

Olivier Boscagli (Brighton)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Lewis Dunk (Brighton)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Mats Wieffer (Brighton)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Joël Veltman (Brighton)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Danny Welbeck (Brighton)

Over 3.5

-114

Under 3.5

-

Georginio Rutter (Brighton)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Yasin Ayari (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton)

Over 1.5

-189

Under 1.5

-

Pascal Gross (Brighton)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Mateus Mane (Wolves)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Tolu Arokodare (Wolves)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-

Adam Armstrong (Wolves)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-

Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Jean Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-

Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Carlos Baleba (Brighton)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-

James Milner (Brighton)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-

Brighton have clocked up four wins, four draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Wolves haven’t triumphed in ten straight games on the road. The Black Country outfit have six defeats and four draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

When Brighton last played Wolves at American Express Stadium, they drew 2-2. In the past 7 H2H matches at American Express Stadium, we have seen four draws, two Brighton wins and one Wolves victory.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Brighton Home Stats		4-4-2	1.90	1.20	0.70	3	7	5	5
Wolves Away Stats		0-4-6	2.40	0.60	1.80	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Brighton vs Wolves Lineups & Team News

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