Wolves vs Brighton Prediction & Betting Tips - Premier League

Prediction published on 27/04/2022, 12:36  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 27/04/2022 at 12:36 in Premier League Predictions

Wolverhampton Wanderers still have ambitions for European football next season but things haven’t been going too well for them lately. They will play host to Brighton in their next league match with eight points separating the two. Hosts Wolves have 49 points, in eighth place while Brighton have 41 points, in 11th place. Wolves head to this game winless in three of their last four matches and they have two straight losses. While they have two wins in the last two matches against Brighton, four of these two sides’ last six meetings have ended in draws. They have lost their defensive mettle that so defined them earlier in the season and going to this game, Wolves have just one clean sheet in the last five matches. They haven’t been consistent at home either, but they have three wins in the last five matches, scoring two or more goals in four of the five.

Brighton are winless in their last two matches. The brief rise that saw them beat North London sides Arsenal and Tottenham has evaporated and in their last match, at home, they lost a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 with Southampton. They have conceded two or more goals in their last two matches and have two clean sheets in the last five matches. It hasn’t been great for them away from home; they have three losses in. the last five away games but their wins over Arsenal and Spurs came on the road. The last time Brighton beat Wolves was in 2018; they are winless in the last six meetings and have failed to score in three of the last six meetings.