English
Brighton triumphed over Wolverhampton Wanderers with a 2-0 victory at the Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton. Despite Wolves possessing 57% of the ball, Brighton proved more clinical in front of goal. Welbeck opened the scoring in the 28th minute with a penalty, following an earlier disallowed goal for offside in the 23rd minute. The second half was relatively calmer until the 85th minute when Gruda netted Brighton’s second, assisted by Adingra. The match saw yellow cards for Cunha (Wolves) and Wieffer (Brighton), and a total of 18 fouls. Wolves had 10 shots (3 on target), while Brighton managed 7 (2 on target). Despite Wolves’ territorial dominance, Brighton’s effectiveness in key moments secured them the win.
Substitutions wolves: at minute 58 R. Gomes came in and M. Doherty went out., at minute 59 J. Bellegarde came in and Joao Gomes went out., at minute 59 J. S. Larsen came in and M. Cunha went out., at minute 59 P. Sarabia came in and G. Guedes went out., at minute 89 M. Mane came in and Andre went out.
Substitutions brighton: at minute 59 S. Adingra came in and T. Lamptey went out., at minute 59 B. Gruda came in and M. O’Riley went out., at minute 79 D. Gomez came in and C. Baleba went out., at minute 80 K. Mitoma came in and Y. Minteh went out., at minute 90 J. Hinshelwood came in and Y. Ayari went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wolves
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