History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Brighton & Hove Albion at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 2 of the 10 games played, and losing 6.
The last time the two teams met at Wolverhampton Wanderers was back in April 2006, over five years ago, the Wolves carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Wolves | 1-0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 01 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 14 Sep | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Brighton & HA | 4 - 1 | Wolves | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 11 Nov | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | League Division One |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 28 Dec | Wolves | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Brighton & Hove Albion however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.
Wolverhampton Wanderers see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 21 points from their 15 games played so far,
Brighton & Hove Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 23 from their 15 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolverhampton Wanderers are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here